Buruli Ulcer in Cameroon: The Development and Impact of the National Control Programme.

• Main Authors: Earnest Njih Tabah (Author), Dickson Shey Nsagha (Author), Anne-Cécile (Author), Alfred Kongnyu Njamnshi (Author), Martin W Bratschi (Author), Gerd Pluschke (Author), Alphonse Um Boock (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Cameroon is endemic for Buruli ulcer (BU) and organised institutional BU control began in 2002. The objective was to describe the evolution, achievements and challenges of the national BU control programme (NBUCP) and to make suggestions for scaling up the programme. METHODS:We analysed c...