Slaying little dragons: the impact of the Guinea Worm Eradication Program on dracunculiasis disability averted from 1990 to 2016

<strong>Background:</strong> The objective of this study was to document the worldwide decline of dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease, GWD) burden, expressed as disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), from 1990 to 2016, as estimated in the Global Burden of Disease study 2016 (GBD 2016)....

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Main Authors:	Cromwell, EA, Roy, S, Sankara, DP, Weiss, A, Stanaway, J, Goldberg, E, Pigott, DM, Larson, H, Vollset, SE, Krohn, K, Foreman, K, Hotez, P, Bhutta, Z, Bekele, BB, Edessa, D, Kassembaum, N, Mokdad, A, Murray, CJL, Hay, SI
Format:	Journal article
Published:	F1000Research 2018

Slaying little dragons: the impact of the Guinea Worm Eradication Program on dracunculiasis disability averted from 1990 to 2016

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