Sustainable settlement and development of the Onchocerciasis Control Programme area : proceedings of a ministerial meeting (English)

The Onchocerciasis Control Programme (OCP) was initiated in 1974 to control river blindness in seven countries in West Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Niger, and Togo. Later, the program was expanded to include Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. Today, twenty years after the inception of control, the OCP is widely regarded as one of the most effective regional programs ever launched. River blindness is no longer...
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Elder,John A.; Cooley, Laura [editors].

Sustainable settlement and development of the Onchocerciasis Control Programme area : proceedings of a ministerial meeting (English). World Bank technical paper ; no. WTP 310. Series on river blindness control in West Africa Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/451911468744095379

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