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Delivery strategy of mass annual single dose DEC administration to eliminate lymphatic filariasis in the urban areas of Pondicherry, South India: 5 years of experience.

Nandha B, Sadanandane C, Jambulingam P, Das P.

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Strengthening of mass drug administration implementation is required to eliminate lymphatic filariasis from India: an evaluation study.

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Situation analysis in a large urban area of India, prior to launching a programme of mass drug administrations to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.

Ramaiah KD, Vijay Kumar KN, Ravi R, Das PK.

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Effectiveness of community and health services-organized drug delivery strategies for elimination of lymphatic filariasis in rural areas of Tamil Nadu, India.

Ramaiah KD, Vijay Kumar KN, Chandrakala AV, Augustin DJ, Appavoo NC, Das PK.

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A campaign of "communication for behavioural impact" to improve mass drug administrations against lymphatic filariasis: structure, implementation and impact on people's knowledge and treatment coverage.

Ramaiah KD, Vijay Kumar KN, Hosein E, Krishnamoorthy P, Augustin DJ, Snehalatha KS, Nanda B, Das PK.

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Elimination of lymphatic filariasis in India--a successful endeavour.

Srivastava PK, Dhillon GP.

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A rapid method to assess the coverage of the mass drug administration of diethylcarbamazine in the program to eliminate lymphatic filariasis in India.

Babu BV.

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Pattern of community compliance with spaced, single-dose, mass administrations of diethylcarbamazine or ivermectin, for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis from rural areas of southern India.

Vanamail P, Ramaiah KD, Subramanian S, Pani SP, Yuvaraj J, Das PK.

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A programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis in Tamil Nadu state, India: compliance with annual single-dose DEC mass treatment and some related operational aspects.

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[ Bancroftian lymphatic filariasis: toward its elimination from the Pacific?]

Chanteau S, Roux JF.

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An evaluation of coverage and compliance of mass drug administration 2006 for elimination of lymphatic filariasis in endemic areas of gujarat.

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Coverage, compliance and some operational issues of mass drug administration during the programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis in Orissa, India.

Babu BV, Kar SK.

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Participation in three consecutive mass drug administrations in Leogane, Haiti.

Mathieu E, Direny AN, de Rochars MB, Streit TG, Addiss DG, Lammie PJ.

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Clinicians' attitude on mass drug administration under the program to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: a qualitative study from Orissa, India.

Kerketta AS, Babu BV.

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Use of an inclusive-partnership strategy in urban areas of Orissa, India, to increase compliance in a mass drug administration for the control of lymphatic filariasis.

Babu BV, Behera DK, Kerketta AS, Mishra S, Rath K, Swain BK, Mishra S, Kar SK.

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School-based health education campaign--a potential tool for social mobilization to promote the use of DEC-fortified salt towards elimination of lymphatic filariasis.

Nandha B, Krishnamoorthy K.

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Social mobilisation, drug coverage and compliance and adverse reactions in a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Programme for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Sri Lanka.

Weerasooriya MV, Yahathugoda CT, Wickramasinghe D, Gunawardena KN, Dharmadasa RA, Vidanapathirana KK, Weerasekara SH, Samarawickrema WA.

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Factors responsible for coverage and compliance in mass drug administration during the programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis in the East Godavari District, South India.

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Lessons from the Pacific programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: a case study of 5 countries.

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