The contribution of mass drug administration to global health: past, present and future
The contribution of mass drug administration to global health: past, present and future
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England: The Royal Society
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English
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England: The Royal Society
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Mass drug administration (MDA) is a means of delivering safe and inexpensive essential medicines based on the principles of preventive chemotherapy, where populations or sub-populations are offered treatment without individual diagnosis. High-coverage MDA in endemic areas aims to prevent and alleviate symptoms and morbidity on the one hand and can...
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The contribution of mass drug administration to global health: past, present and future
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1098_rstb_2013_0434
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1098_rstb_2013_0434
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0962-8436
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1471-2970
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10.1098/rstb.2013.0434
