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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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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