Reported healthcare-seeking of loiasis patients and estimation of the associated monetary burden in Gabon: Data from a cross-sectional survey.

• Main Authors: Luzia Veletzky (Author), Veronika Schlicker (Author), Jennifer Hergeth (Author), Daniel R Stelzl (Author), Rella Zoleko Manego (Author), Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma (Author), Kirsten Alexandra Eberhardt (Author), Matthew B B McCall (Author), Ayôla A Adegnika (Author), Bertrand Lell (Author), Benjamin Mordmüller (Author), Scherif Adegnika (Author), Michael Ramharter (Author), Christine Budke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Loiasis is a disease of relevance in endemic populations and there has been advocacy for its inclusion on the World Health Organization's neglected tropical diseases list. As loiasis-related healthcare-seeking behaviors and related costs are unknown, we aimed to e...