Since 1995, the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) has coordinated mass treatment with ivermectin in sixteen sub-Saharan countries with the aim to control morbidity due to infection with Onchocerca volvulus, a filarial nematode. The authors predicted trends in prevalence of infection, visual impairment,blindness, and troublesome itch due to onchocerciasis in APOC countries for the period 1995–2015, based on extensive data on pre-control...
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African programme for onchocerciasis control 1995–2015 : updated health impact estimates based on new disability weights
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disability
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