Monitoring of mass distribution interventions for trachoma in Plateau State, Nigeria.

Monitoring of mass distribution interventions for trachoma in Plateau State, Nigeria.

Mass drug administration (MDA) with antibiotics is a key component of the SAFE strategy for trachoma control. Guidelines recommend that where MDA is warranted the whole population be targeted with 80% considered the minimum acceptable coverage. In other countries, MDA is usually conducted by salarie...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth A Cromwell, Jonathan D King, Scott McPherson, Falam N Jip, Amy E Patterson, Aryc W Mosher, Darin S Evans, Paul M Emerson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3542118?pdf=render

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