The roles of stakeholder experience and organizational learning in declining mass drug administration coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A case study.
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines an effective round of mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF) as one that reaches at least 65% of the target population. In its first round of MDA in 2011-2012, the National Program to Eliminate LF in Haiti achieved a 79% epidemiologic...
Main Authors: | Breanna K Wodnik, Didié Hérold Louis, Michel Joseph, Lee T Wilkers, Susan D Landskroener, Luccene Desir, Jean Frantz Lemoine, James V Lavery |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008318 |
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