Options for active case detection of visceral leishmaniasis in endemic districts of India, Nepal and Bangladesh, comparing yield, feasibility and costs.
<h4>Background</h4>The VL elimination strategy requires cost-effective tools for case detection and management. This intervention study tests the yield, feasibility and cost of 4 different active case detection (ACD) strategies (camp, index case, incentive and blanket approach) in VL end...
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Main Authors: | Shri Prakash Singh, Siddhivinayak Hirve, M Mamun Huda, Megha Raj Banjara, Narendra Kumar, Dinesh Mondal, Shyam Sundar, Pradeep Das, Chitra Kumar Gurung, Suman Rijal, C P Thakur, Beena Varghese, Axel Kroeger |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/fb58860791b54b108e6f0af5128f1af6 |
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