Mass drug administration coverage and its determinants for the elimination of onchocerciasis in Ulanga District, Tanzania.
<h4>Background</h4>Onchocerciasis remains an important public health problem targeted for elimination in Tanzania. Ulanga District was hyperendemic for onchocerciasis before the intervention, underscoring the need for particularly high coverage in MDA efforts. The district has been imple...
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| Main Authors: | Ambakisye Kuyokwa Mhiche, Dinah Gasarasi, George Kabona, Ally Hussein, Upendo John Mwingira, Ahmed Mohamed Abade |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-04-01
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| Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012219 |
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