An assessment of a substitute or complement for inpatient and outpatient care of visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal

Background & objectives: The burden of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Nepal, as in other developing countries,falls disproportionately upon the rural poor. Promoting use of outpatient (OP) care, an alternative to inpatient (IP)care has long been advocated to reduce cost of care in both the deman...

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Main Author: Shiva Raj Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/494242.pdf