Ivermectin distribution using community volunteers in Kabarole district, Uganda
Ivermectin distribution using community volunteers in Kabarole district, Uganda
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England: Oxford University Press
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English
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Ivermectin mass distribution for the control of onchocerciasis in Uganda began in 1991. This report describes a community based ivermectin distribution programme covering two foci in the Kabarole district which have an estimated 32 000 persons infected and another 110 000 at risk. Through nodule palpation in adult males, 143 villages were identifie...
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Ivermectin distribution using community volunteers in Kabarole district, Uganda
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79976519
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79976519
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0268-1080
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1460-2237
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10.1093/heapol/13.2.167