Factors influencing community acceptability of mass drug administration for the elimination of onchocerciasis in the Asante Akim South Municipal, Ghana.

Factors influencing community acceptability of mass drug administration for the elimination of onchocerciasis in the Asante Akim South Municipal, Ghana.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Onchocerciasis is one of the eleven neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) recently targeted by the World Health Organization (WHO) for elimination. Mass drug administration (MDA) of ivermectin has become the main intervention for reducing the burden of onchocerciasis an...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Kumah, Patrick Owusu, Godfred Otchere, Samuel E Ankomah, Adam Fusheini, Collins Kokuro, Frederick Mensah-Acheampong, Joseph Amankwah Atta, Samuel Kofi Agyei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011251

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