Rapid epidemiological mapping of onchocerciasis (REMO): its application by the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC).

M, Noma; BE, Nwoke; I, Nutall; PA, Tambala; P, Enyong; A, Namsenmo; J, Remme; UV, Amazigo; OO, Kale; A, Sékétéli

doi:10.1179/000349802125000637

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Rapid epidemiological mapping of onchocerciasis (REMO): its application by the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC).

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Noma M

Nwoke BE

Nutall I

Abstract

One of the fundamental challenges that the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) has had to face is how to identify the endemic communities where its mass ivermectin-treatment operations are to be carried out in conformity with its stated objective of targetting the most highly endemic...

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