Coverage evaluation of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis in Bidar district, Karnataka, India
Background: Lymphatic filariasis is one of the oldest and most debilitating of all the neglected tropical diseases. To interrupt transmission of this disease and to eliminate lymphatic filariasis as a public-health problem by 2020, WHO recommends annual Mass Drug Administration (MDA) of diethylcarba...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijcfm.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2113;year=2015;volume=1;issue=2;spage=79;epage=82;aulast=Ravish;type=0 |