Commentary: restarting NTD programme activities after the Ebola outbreak in Liberia

Commentary: restarting NTD programme activities after the Ebola outbreak in Liberia

Abstract It is widely known that the recent Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in West Africa caused a serious disruption to the national health system, with many of ongoing disease focused programmes, such as mass drug administration (MDA) for onchocerciasis (ONC), lymphatic filariasis (LF) and schistosomia...

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Main Authors: Brent C. Thomas, Karsor Kollie, Benjamin Koudou, Charles Mackenzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
West Africa
Ebola
Neglected tropical diseases
Mass drug administration
Health systems
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-017-0272-8

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