A mixed-methods exploration into the resilience of community drug distributors conducting mass drug administration for preventive chemotherapy of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis in Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda.

Volunteer community drug distributors (CDDs) have been vital to progress made in the elimination of onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis; two neglected tropical diseases amenable to preventive chemotherapy (PC-NTDs). However, formative work in Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda revealed that CDDs can...

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Main Authors: Daniel Dilliott, David Addiss, Charles Thickstun, Adam Mama Djima, Esther Comoe, Lakwo Thompson, Stella Neema, Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo, Amos Wung-Buh, Deborah McFarland, Margaret Gyapong, Alison Krentel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000700