Integrated morbidity mapping of lymphatic filariasis and podoconiosis cases in 20 co-endemic districts of Ethiopia.

Lymphatic filariasis (LF) and podoconiosis are neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that pose a significant physical, social and economic burden to endemic communities. Patients affected by the clinical conditions of LF (lymphoedema and hydrocoele) and podoconiosis (lymphoedema) need access to morbidi...

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Main Authors: Biruk Kebede, Sarah Martindale, Belete Mengistu, Biruck Kebede, Asrat Mengiste, Fikre H/Kiros, Abraham Tamiru, Gail Davey, Louise A Kelly-Hope, Charles D Mackenzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6044548?pdf=render