The health and economic benefits of the global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (2000-2014).
<h4>Background</h4> <p>Lymphatic filariasis (LF), also known as elephantiasis, is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) targeted for elimination through a Global Programme to Eliminate LF (GPELF). Between 2000 and 2014, the GPELF has delivered 5.6 billion treatments to over 763 milli...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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