An overview of progress towards Neglected Tropical Disease Control i Sierra Leone

An overview of progress towards Neglected Tropical Disease Control i Sierra Leone

Synergy exists between infectious diseases that target the poor and perpetuate poverty. Common strategies of mass drug administration (MDA) have enabled the control and possible elimination of the five previously neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) to help alleviate poverty. Mapping of five NTDs from...

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Main Authors: Yakuba M Bah, Mary H Hodges, Mustapha Sonnie, Abdulai Conteh, Jusufu Paye, Mohame S Bah, Amy Veinoglou, Yao-bi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Subjects:
Lymphatic filariasis; Soil transmitted helminthiasis onchocerciasis; Schistosomiasis; Mass drug administration; Sierra Leone
Online Access:http://www.apjtm.org/article.asp?issn=1995-7645;year=2018;volume=11;issue=13;spage=18;epage=18;aulast=Bah

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