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Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis prevention, treatment, and control costs across diverse settings: a systematic review.
Keating J, Yukich JO, Mollenkopf S, Tediosi F. Keating J, et al. Acta Trop. 2014 Jul;135:86-95. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2014.03.017. Epub 2014 Apr 1. Acta Trop. 2014. PMID: 24699086 Review.
The purpose of this paper is to present the evidence base for decision-makers on the cost and cost-effectiveness of lymphatic filariasis (LF) and onchocerciasis prevention, treatment, and control. A systematic review of the published literature was conducted. All st …
The purpose of this paper is to present the evidence base for decision-makers on the cost and cost-effectiveness of lymphatic filariasis
Doxycycline plus ivermectin versus ivermectin alone for treatment of patients with onchocerciasis.
Abegunde AT, Ahuja RM, Okafor NJ. Abegunde AT, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Jan 15;2016(1):CD011146. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011146.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016. PMID: 26771164 Free PMC article. Review.
Long-term reduction in the numbers of microfilaria in the skin and eyes and in the numbers of adult worms in the body has the potential to reduce the transmission and occurrence of onchocercal eye disease. OBJECTIVES: The primary aim of this review was to assess the effect …
Long-term reduction in the numbers of microfilaria in the skin and eyes and in the numbers of adult worms in the body has the potential to r …
A systematic review of factors that shape implementation of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis in sub-Saharan Africa.
Silumbwe A, Zulu JM, Halwindi H, Jacobs C, Zgambo J, Dambe R, Chola M, Chongwe G, Michelo C. Silumbwe A, et al. BMC Public Health. 2017 May 22;17(1):484. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4414-5. BMC Public Health. 2017. PMID: 28532397 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Understanding factors surrounding the implementation process of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis (MDA for LF) elimination programmes is critical for successful implementation of similar interventions. ...Barriers to implementation included the …
BACKGROUND: Understanding factors surrounding the implementation process of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis (MDA fo …
Individual longitudinal compliance to neglected tropical disease mass drug administration programmes, a systematic review.
Maddren R, Phillips A, Rayment Gomez S, Forbes K, Collyer BS, Kura K, Anderson R. Maddren R, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 Jul 17;17(7):e0010853. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010853. eCollection 2023 Jul. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023. PMID: 37459369 Free PMC article.
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 (NTDs); soil-transmitted helminths, schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasi …
Repeated distribution of preventative chemotherapy (PC) by mass drug administration forms the mainstay of transmission control for five of t …