Assessing Lymphatic Filariasis Data Quality in Endemic Communities in Ghana, Using the Neglected Tropical Diseases Data Quality Assessment Tool for Preventive Chemotherapy.

• Main Authors: Dziedzom K de Souza (Author), Eric Yirenkyi (Author), Joseph Otchere (Author), Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum (Author), Donne K Ameme (Author), Samuel Sackey (Author), Collins Ahorlu (Author), Michael D Wilson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:The activities of the Global Programme for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis have been in operation since the year 2000, with Mass Drug Administration (MDA) undertaken yearly in disease endemic communities. Information collected during MDA-such as population demographics, age, sex,...