Cost-effectiveness of trachoma control measures: comparing targeted household treatment and mass treatment of children

OBJECTIVE: The present study compares the cost-effectiveness of targeted household treatment and mass treatment of children in the most westerly part of Nepal. METHODS: Effectiveness was measured as the percentage point change in the prevalence of trachoma. Resource measures included personnel time...

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Main Authors: Frick Kevin D., Lietman Thomas M., Holm Susan Osaki, Jha Hem C., Chaudhary J.S.P., Bhatta Ramesh C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2001-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862001000300007