Gender differences in the perceived need for community-wide deworming: Formative qualitative research from the DeWorm3 study, India.
Current soil-transmitted helminth (STH) programs target morbidity control with school-based deworming. Increasing interest in steering neglected tropical disease (NTD) programmes from morbidity control towards disease elimination has prompted evaluation of strategies that may interrupt transmission....
Main Authors: | Kumudha Aruldas, Arianna Rubin Means, Angelin Titus, Yesudoss Jacob, Rajeshkumar Rajendiran, Jabaselvi Johnson, Mira Emmanuel-Fabula, Saravanakumar Puthupalayam Kaliappan, Sanjay Kamlakar Juvekar, Gagandeep Kang, Judd L Walson, Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008829 |
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