A framework for scabies control.

• Main Authors: Daniel Engelman (Author), Michael Marks (Author), Andrew C Steer (Author), Abate Beshah (Author), Gautam Biswas (Author), Olivier Chosidow (Author), Luc E Coffeng (Author), Belen Lardizabal Dofitas (Author), Wendemagegn Enbiale (Author), Mosoka Fallah (Author), Elkhan Gasimov (Author), Adrian Hopkins (Author), Julie Jacobson (Author), John M Kaldor (Author), Fatimata Ly (Author), Charles D Mackenzie (Author), Jodie McVernon (Author), Matthew Parnaby (Author), Merelesita Rainima-Qaniuci (Author), Oliver Sokana (Author), Dieudonne Sankara (Author), Rie Yotsu (Author), Aya Yajima (Author), Paul T Cantey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Scabies is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that causes a significant health burden, particularly in disadvantaged communities and where there is overcrowding. There is emerging evidence that ivermectin-based mass drug administration (MDA) can reduce the prevalence of scabies in some settings, but...