Beyond business as usual for lymphatic filariasis mass drug administration in hotspot districts
The study confirms the validity of the strategies in addressing the challenges with non-treatment during LF MDA. Their implementation in areas of persistent transmission can support elimination in these settings.
Authors
- Sedzro Kojo Mensah
- Joseph Otchere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9044-0170)
- Dziedzom K. de Souza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5000-6177)
- Jeffrey Gabriel Sumboh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7811-3070)
- Odame Asiedu
- Bright Alomatu
- Collins Ahorlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8116-3984)
- Nii A. Laryea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2980-4220)
- Joseph L. Opare
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (GH)
- Ghana Health Service (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Health
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf039
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation