The field-testing of a novel integrated mapping protocol for neglected tropical diseases.

• Autores principales: Sonia Pelletreau (Autor), Mawuli Nyaku (Autor), Massitan Dembele (Autor), Boubacar Sarr (Autor), Philip Budge (Autor), Rachael Ross (Autor), Els Mathieu (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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BACKGROUND: Vertical control and elimination programs focused on specific neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) can achieve notable success by reducing the prevalence and intensity of infection. However, many NTD-endemic countries have not been able to launch or scale-up programs because they lack the...