Assessing the effectiveness of the community participation approaches to improve access to mass drug administration for trachoma elimination in a pastoral conflict area of Baringo County, Kenya
These findings suggest that the implemented community participation strategies positively influenced MDA uptake. The implemented interventions should be considered for wider application to enhance treatment coverage and accelerate trachoma elimination efforts in Kenya.
Authors
- Titus Waititu
- Wyckliff P. Omondi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6011-2253)
- Collins Okoyo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2647-1359)
- Doris W. Njomo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3935-4036)
- Paul M. Gichuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6558-5538)
- Bridget W. Kimani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9207-6920)
- Tabitha Kanyui
- Omar Kopi
Institutions
- Kenya Medical Research Institute (KE)
- Ministry of Health (KE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS neglected tropical diseases
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013408
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- United States Agency for International Development