The lymphatic filariasis treatment study landscape: A systematic review of study characteristics and the case for an individual participant data platform.

• Main Authors: Luzia T Freitas (Author), Mashroor Ahmad Khan (Author), Azhar Uddin (Author), Julia B Halder (Author), Sauman Singh-Phulgenda (Author), Jeyapal Dinesh Raja (Author), Vijayakumar Balakrishnan (Author), Eli Harriss (Author), Manju Rahi (Author), Matthew Brack (Author), Philippe J Guérin (Author), Maria-Gloria Basáñez (Author), Ashwani Kumar (Author), Martin Walker (Author), Adinarayanan Srividya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) targeted by the World Health Organization for elimination as a public health problem (EPHP). Since 2000, more than 9 billion treatments of antifilarial medicines have been distributed through mass drug adm...