Partnership and promise: Evolution of the African river-blindness campaigns

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 96, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages

  Benton, B ^a   Bump, J ^a   Seketeli A ^a   Liese, B ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INVESTMENT; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

NEMATODA;

EID: 0036218705     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349802125000619     Document Type: Review

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