Title of article
The cost of delivering and sustaining a control programme for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis
Author/Authors
Helen Guyatt، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
Pages
8
From page
267
To page
274
Abstract
Large-scale chemotherapy programmes for helminth control continue to rely heavily on donor support. This is despite more than a 10-fold reduction in delivery costs from integrating drug distribution through the school system rather than using mobile teams and a marked decline in the price of albendazole and praziquantel. Even at these low prices (
Keywords
schistosomiasis , Soil-transmitted helminths , Costs , chemotherapy , delivery
Journal title
Acta Tropica
Serial Year
2003
Journal title
Acta Tropica
Record number
777918
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