Follow-up assessment of visceral leishmaniasis treated patients and the impact of COVID-19 on control services in Nepal

Follow-up assessment of visceral leishmaniasis treated patients and the impact of COVID-19 on control services in Nepal

Abstract Background Follow-up assessment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) treated cases is important to monitor the long term effectiveness of treatment regimens. The main objective of this study was to identify the gaps and challenges in the follow-up of treated VL cases, to monitor treatment outcome...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anand Ballabh Joshi, Megha Raj Banjara, Murari Lal Das, Nav Raj Bist, Krishna Raj Pant, Uttam Raj Pyakurel, Gokarna Dahal, Krishna Prasad Paudel, Chuman Lal Das, Axel Kroeger, Abraham Aseffa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Visceral leishmaniasis
Treatment follow-up
Relapse
Impact of COVID-19
Public health programmes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00549-1

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00549-1

Similar Items