Preventive Chemotherapy and Transmission Control (PCT) databank: A tool for planning, implementation and monitoring of integrated preventive chemotherapy for control of neglected tropical diseases

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 215-222

  Yajima, Aya ^a   Mikhailov, Alexei ^a   Mbabazi, Pamela S ^a   Gabrielli, Albis F ^a   Minchiotti, Simona ^a   Montresor, Antonio ^a   Engels, Dirk ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Databank; Monitoring; Neglected tropical diseases; Preventive chemotherapy; Tool

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; DATA BASE; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; NEGLECTED DISEASE; NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASE; PREVENTIVE CHEMOTHERAPY; PROPHYLAXIS; TROPICAL DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CHEMOPREVENTION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; NEGLECTED DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84858280715     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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