Positive impact of preventative chemotherapy during a national helminth control program: Perception and KAP.
Helminth control at the national level is currently based on mass drug administration (MDA) programs. Perception of the MDA programs for helminth control by the affected populations influences compliance and future designs of the programs. We determined the perception of Zimbabwe's National Hel...
Main Authors: | Francisca Mutapi, Paradzayi Tagwireyi, Rivka Lim, Blessing Mangwanda, Charmaine Fourier, Takafira Mduluza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-08-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008494 |
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