Communication in neglected tropical diseases' elimination: A scoping review and call for action
C Nieto-Sanchez, DM Hatley, MJ Grijalva… - Plos Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Although the practice of communication is often called upon when intervening
and involving communities affected by NTDs, the disciplinary framework of health …
and involving communities affected by NTDs, the disciplinary framework of health …
Individual longitudinal compliance to neglected tropical disease mass drug administration programmes, a systematic review
R Maddren, A Phillips, S Rayment Gomez… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Repeated distribution of preventative chemotherapy (PC) by mass drug administration forms
the mainstay of transmission control for five of the 20 recognised neglected tropical diseases …
the mainstay of transmission control for five of the 20 recognised neglected tropical diseases …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring and modelling the effects of systematic non-adherence to mass drug administration
L Dyson, WA Stolk, SH Farrell, TD Hollingsworth - Epidemics, 2017 - Elsevier
It is well understood that the success or failure of a mass drug administration campaign
critically depends on the level of coverage achieved. To that end coverage levels are often …
critically depends on the level of coverage achieved. To that end coverage levels are often …
Exploring factors affecting quality implementation of lymphatic filariasis mass drug administration in Bole and Central Gonja Districts in Northern Ghana
Ghana has been implementing Mass Drug Administration (MDA) since the year 2001, and
Lymphatic Filariasis transmission has been interrupted in 76 out of the 98 targeted districts …
Lymphatic Filariasis transmission has been interrupted in 76 out of the 98 targeted districts …
The history of Bancroftian lymphatic filariasis in Australasia and Oceania: is there a threat of re-occurrence in mainland Australia?
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) infects an estimated 120 million people worldwide, with a further
856 million considered at risk of infection and requiring preventative chemotherapy. The …
856 million considered at risk of infection and requiring preventative chemotherapy. The …
Reframing integration for mixed methods research
T Lynam, R Damayanti… - Journal of Mixed …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We suggest and illustrate from our experiences of integration in a public health context in
Indonesia, a reframing of integration for mixed methods research that focuses on context …
Indonesia, a reframing of integration for mixed methods research that focuses on context …
Assessing factors influencing communities' acceptability of mass drug administration for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Guyana
RA Niles, CR Thickstun, H Cox, D Dilliott… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Guyana is one of four countries in the Latin American Region where lymphatic
filariasis (LF) remains endemic. In preparation for the introduction of a new triple drug …
filariasis (LF) remains endemic. In preparation for the introduction of a new triple drug …
Membrane technology for rapid point-of-care diagnostics for parasitic neglected tropical diseases
Parasitic neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over one billion people worldwide, with
individuals from communities in low-socioeconomic areas being most at risk and suffering …
individuals from communities in low-socioeconomic areas being most at risk and suffering …
A multicenter, community-based, mixed methods assessment of the acceptability of a triple drug regimen for elimination of lymphatic filariasis
A Krentel, N Basker, M Beau de Rochars… - PLOS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Many countries will not reach elimination targets for lymphatic filariasis in 2020
using the two-drug treatment regimen (diethylcarbamazine citrate [DEC] and albendazole …
using the two-drug treatment regimen (diethylcarbamazine citrate [DEC] and albendazole …
Are alternative strategies required to accelerate the global elimination of lymphatic filariasis? Insights from mathematical models
WA Stolk, JM Prada, ME Smith… - Clinical infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background With the 2020 target year for elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF)
approaching, there is an urgent need to assess how long mass drug administration (MDA) …
approaching, there is an urgent need to assess how long mass drug administration (MDA) …