The role of gender relations in uptake of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis in Alor District, Indonesia

The role of gender relations in uptake of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis in Alor District, Indonesia

Abstract Background The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis has set 2020 as a target to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a public health problem through mass drug administration (MDA) to all eligible people living in endemic areas. To obtain a better understanding of compliance...

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Main Authors: Alison Krentel, Kaye Wellings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Gender
Lymphatic filariasis
Indonesia
Compliance
Drug coverage
Social mobilisation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2689-8

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