"Rapid-impact interventions": how a policy of integrated control for Africa's neglected tropical diseases could benefit the poor.



Molyneux, David H, Hotez, Peter J ORCID: 0000-0001-8770-1042 and Fenwick, Alan
(2005) "Rapid-impact interventions": how a policy of integrated control for Africa's neglected tropical diseases could benefit the poor. PLoS medicine, 2 (11). e336-. ISSN 1549-1277, 1549-1676

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Abstract

Controlling seven tropical infections in Africa would cost just 40 cents per person per year, and would permanently benefit hundreds of millions of people.

Item Type: Article
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Uncontrolled Keywords: Humans, Endpoint Determination, Goals, Tropical Medicine, Infection Control, Health Policy, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Cost Control, Health Care Costs, Policy Making, Africa
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Divisions: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 24 Jul 2008 14:22
Last Modified: 07 Dec 2024 12:33
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020336
Publisher's Statement : Copyright: © 2005 Molyneux et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/836