The health and economic benefits of the global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (2000-2014)
Author(s)
Type
Journal Article
Date Issued
2016-07-07
ISSN
2095-5162
Publisher
BMC
Journal / Book Title
INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF POVERTY
Volume
5
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Subjects
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Infectious Diseases
Lymphatic filariasis
DALYs averted
Health impact
Economic impact
GPELF
Programme evaluation
WUCHERERIA-BANCROFTI INFECTION
ASCARIS-LUMBRICOIDES INFECTIONS
PAPUA-NEW-GUINEA
TRICHURIS-TRICHIURA
SOUTH-INDIA
SCHOOL-CHILDREN
MASS TREATMENT
EPISODIC ADENOLYMPHANGITIS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
TREATMENT COSTS
DALYs averted
Economic impact
GPELF
Health impact
Lymphatic filariasis
Programme evaluation
Chronic Disease
Costs and Cost Analysis
Disabled Persons
Elephantiasis, Filarial
Global Health
Humans
Models, Theoretical
Neglected Diseases
Preventive Health Services
Quality-Adjusted Life Years
Humans
Elephantiasis, Filarial
Chronic Disease
Quality-Adjusted Life Years
Models, Theoretical
Disabled Persons
Preventive Health Services
Costs and Cost Analysis
Neglected Diseases
Global Health
Publication Status
Published
Article Number
ARTN 54