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Increasing Compliance with Mass Drug Administration Programs for Lymphatic Filariasis in India throu...

Increasing Compliance with Mass Drug Administration Programs for Lymphatic Filariasis in India throu...

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Increasing Compliance with Mass Drug Administration Programs for Lymphatic Filariasis in India through Education and Lymphedema Management Programs

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Full title

Increasing Compliance with Mass Drug Administration Programs for Lymphatic Filariasis in India through Education and Lymphedema Management Programs

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2010-06, Vol.4 (6), p.e728-e728

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Nearly 45% of people living at risk for lymphatic filariasis (LF) worldwide live in India. India has faced challenges obtaining the needed levels of compliance with its mass drug administration (MDA) program to interrupt LF transmission, which utilizes diethylcarbamazine (DEC) or DEC plus albendazole. Previously identified predictors of and barrier...

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Full title

Increasing Compliance with Mass Drug Administration Programs for Lymphatic Filariasis in India through Education and Lymphedema Management Programs

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288098151

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288098151

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0000728

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