Ivermectin-Based Mass Drug Administration for Scabies in Northern India: A Single-Arm Community Intervention Trial
A single round of ivermectin-based mass drug administration substantially reduced the prevalence of scabies and impetigo in this setting with moderate scabies prevalence in northern India.
Authors
- Nathan Grills (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1228-3047)
- Molly Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1393-6559)
- Anneke Grobler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7809-7688)
- Andrew C. Steer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7346-0196)
- Rajesh Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3520-7362)
- Daniel Engelman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4909-1287)
- Hannah J Woodall
- Rathore Abhimanyu Singh
- Howard O’Brien
- Xilin Zhu
Institutions
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (IN)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae573
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39
Funders
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute