Integrating health intervention into existing program structure of the neglected tropical diseases: lessons learned from Yobe and Ebonyi states

Integrating health intervention into existing program structure of the neglected tropical diseases: lessons learned from Yobe and Ebonyi states

BackgroundNigeria has a national policy on neglected tropical diseases (NTD) which is coordinated by the Federal Ministry of Health and integrated into the health system at all government levels. A network of grassroots mobilizers, named community drug distributors (CDDs), deliver NTD drugs and comm...

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Main Authors: Sunday Atobatele, Sidney Sampson, Akolade U. Jimoh, Saheed D. Isiaka, Oluwafisayo Ayodeji, Joshua C. David, Victor Daniel, Oluwafunmilayo Dehinbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
integration
health intervention
neglected tropical diseases (NTD)
community drug distributors (CDDs)
service delivery and mass administration of medicine (MAM)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1281091/full

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