학술논문
The challenges of community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) within the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC).
Document Type
Article
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Subject
*ONCHOCERCIASIS prevention
*COMMUNITY health services
*IVERMECTIN
*THERAPEUTICS
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ISSN
0003-4983
Abstract
Discusses the control of onchocerciasis through community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) adopted by the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC). Broad categories of CDTI challenges; Objective of APOC; Issue of community involvement in disease-control programs.