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The development of a capacity-strengthening program to promote self-care practices among people with lymphatic filariasis-related lymphedema in the Upper West Region of Ghana

BACKGROUND: The Upper West region of Ghana is mostly made up of rural communities and is highly endemic for lymphatic filariasis (LF), with a significant burden of disability due to lymphedema and hydrocele. The aim of this paper is to describe an enhanced, evidence-based cascading training program...

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Autores principales: Atinbire, Solomon Abotiba, Marfo, Benjamin, Alomatu, Bright, Ahorlu, Collins, Saunderson, Paul, Weiland, Stefanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8103668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33962684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-021-00846-z