Community Involvement in Onchocerciasis Post-elimination Surveillance in Bududa District, Eastern Uganda: A cross-sectional study.

• Main Authors: Annet Tabitha Khainza (Author), David Soita (Author), David Okia (Author), Francis Okello (Author), Joseph Kb Matovu (Author), Yovani Lubaale (Author), Edson Byamukama (Author), Ambrose Okibure (Author), Jimmy Patrick Alunyo (Author), Ritah Nantale (Author), Benon Wanume (Author), David Ogutu (Author), David Mukunya (Author), Peter Olupot-Olupot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Globally, there are an estimated 20.9 million cases of onchocerciasis, with Africa bearing the greatest burden. The World Health Organization (WHO) has targeted the disease for elimination by 2030. As of August 2023, there were 15 foci in 37/48 (76%) districts and one...