How effective is school-based deworming for the community-wide control of soil-transmitted helminths?
The London Declaration on neglected tropical diseases was based in part on a new World Health Organization roadmap to "sustain, expand and extend drug access programmes to ensure the necessary supply of drugs and other interventions to help control by 2020". Large drug donations from the p...
Main Authors: | Roy M Anderson, James E Truscott, Rachel L Pullan, Simon J Brooker, T Deirdre Hollingsworth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3585037?pdf=render |
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