Community based interventions for the prevention and control of Non-Helmintic NTD

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Das, Jai K ^a   Salam, Rehana A ^a   Arshad, Ahmed ^a   Maredia, Hasina ^b   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^a,c  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community based interventions; Non helminthic; NTDs

Indexed keywords

BED NET; BURULI ULCER; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COMMUNITY; DENGUE; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LEISHMANIASIS; LEPROSY; META ANALYSIS; NONHELMINTHIC NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRACHOMA; TROPICAL DISEASE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; VECTOR CONTROL;

EID: 84930189925     PISSN: 20955162     EISSN: 20499957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2049-9957-3-24     Document Type: Review

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