Control programs for strongyloidiasis in areas of high endemicity: an economic analysis of different approaches

Control programs for strongyloidiasis in areas of high endemicity: an economic analysis of different approaches

Abstract Background Implementation of control programmes for Strongyloides stercoralis infection is among the targets of the World Health Organization Roadmap to 2030. Aim of this work was to evaluate the possible impact in terms of economic resources and health status of two different strategies of...

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Main Authors: Dora Buonfrate, Lorenzo Zammarchi, Zeno Bisoffi, Antonio Montresor, Sara Boccalini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Strongyloides stercoralis
Strongyloidiasis
Control programme
Preventive chemotherapy
Ivermectin
Economic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-021-00858-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-021-00858-9

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