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Guinea worm eradication: four more years to go.

R Muller1.   

Abstract

In 1990, Hopkins and Ruiz-Riben stated that the target date o f the end o f 1995 for the eradication of dracunculiasis is unrealistic only if it is judged to be unimportant. Here, Ralph Muller reviews the situation in each endemic country, and looks at possible intervention strategies.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 15463549     DOI: 10.1016/0169-4758(92)90178-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Parasitol Today        ISSN: 0169-4758


  2 in total

1.  The acceptability and effectiveness of a polyester drinking-water filter in a dracunculiasis-endemic village in northern region, Ghana.

Authors:  A Olsen; P Magnussen; S Anemana
Journal:  Bull World Health Organ       Date:  1997       Impact factor: 9.408

Review 2.  Contributions of the Guinea worm disease eradication campaign toward achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

Authors:  Kelly Callahan; Birgit Bolton; Donald R Hopkins; Ernesto Ruiz-Tiben; P Craig Withers; Kathryn Meagley
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2013-05-30
  2 in total

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