The implementation and impact of a pilot hydrocele surgery camp for LF-endemic communities in Ethiopia

<h4>Background</h4> Ethiopia aims to eliminate lymphatic filariasis by 2020, through a dual approach of mass drug administration to interrupt transmission and morbidity control which includes making hydrocele surgery available in all endemic areas. Locating patients requiring surgery, pr...

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Main Authors: Andualem Deneke Beyene, Fikreab Kebede, Belete Mengistu Mammo, Biruck Kebede Negash, Addisalem Mihret, Solomon Abetew, Asfaw Kejella Oucha, Shigute Alene, Sharone Backers, Sunny Mante, Zeina Sifri, Molly Brady, Scott McPherson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8568282/?tool=EBI