The need for evidence-based strategies and tools for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa

The need for evidence-based strategies and tools for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa

Abstract In a recent article we discussed the feasibility of onchocerciasis elimination in Africa by 2025. We expressed concern that elimination may be impeded by failure to build on the lessons learned in the African onchocerciasis control programmes and the introduction of strategies and tools fro...

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Main Authors: Yankum Dadzie, Uche V. Amazigo, Boakye A. Boatin, Azodoga Sékétéli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Onchocerciasis
Elimination
Vector control
Ivermectin
Conceptual framework
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-019-0574-0

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