Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions regarding lymphatic filariasis: study on systematic noncompliance with mass drug administration

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiological characteristics, antigenic profile, perceptions, attitudes and practices of individuals who have been systematically non-compliant in mass drug administration (MDA) campaigns targeting lymphatic filariasis, in the municipality of...

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Published in:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors:	Silvia Cabral, Cristine Bonfim, Rosalira Oliveira, Paula Oliveira, Terezinha Guimarães, Eduardo Brandão, Ana Maria Aguiar-Santos, Zulma Medeiros
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Subjects:	Lymphatic filariasis Control program Mass drug administration Systematic noncompliance
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652017005000212&lng=en&tlng=en