Implementing preventive chemotherapy through an integrated National Neglected Tropical Disease Control Program in Mali.

• Main Authors: Massitan Dembélé (Author), Sanoussi Bamani (Author), Robert Dembélé (Author), Mamadou O Traoré (Author), Seydou Goita (Author), Mamadou Namory Traoré (Author), Abdoul Karim Sidibe (Author), Letitia Sam (Author), Marjon Tuinsma (Author), Emily Toubali (Author), Chad Macarthur (Author), Shawn K Baker (Author), Yaobi Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Mali is endemic for all five targeted major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). As one of the five 'fast-track' countries supported with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funds, Mali started to integrate the activities of existing disease-specific n...