Coverage and evaluation survey of post-mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis in four endemic districts of Uttar Pradesh: Are we on the track?
The effective coverage was poor with good drug compliance across the districts. There is a need for a well-designed pre-MDA campaign addressing the fear of side effects of drugs and emphasizing the presence of the community during the MDA round along with monitoring and evaluation of the round.
Authors
- Neeraj Pawar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8384-5169)
- Abhay Kumar Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8399-7974)
- Mukesh Shukla
- Bhola Nath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4315-0829)
- Sourabh Paul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9700-1859)
- Aswani Kumar Seth
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
- Published
- 2024-10-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_102_24
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.17