Prevalence study of yaws in the Democratic Republic of Congo using the lot quality assurance sampling method.

BACKGROUND: Until the 1970s the prevalence of non-venereal trepanomatosis, including yaws, was greatly reduced after worldwide mass treatment. In 2005, cases were again reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We carried out a survey to estimate the village-level prevalence of yaws in the...

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Prif Awduron: Gerstl, S, Kiwila, G, Dhorda, M, Lonlas, S, Myatt, M, Ilunga, B, Lemasson, D, Szumilin, E, Guerin, P, Ferradini, L
Fformat: Journal article
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: Public Library of Science 2009