Accuracy of Coverage Survey Recall following an Integrated Mass Drug Administration for Lymphatic Filariasis, Schistosomiasis, and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Budge, Philip J ^a,d   Sognikin, Edmond ^b   Akosa, Amanda ^c   Mathieu, Els M ^a   Deming, Michael ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Ministry of Health   (Togo)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; PRAZIQUANTEL; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; SOIL;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; RECALL; SOIL; TOGO; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CHILD; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; IVERMECTIN; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PRAZIQUANTEL; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SOIL; TOGO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84969429603     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004358     Document Type: Article

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