Preventive chemotherapy in human helminthiasis:coordinated use of anthelminthic drugs in control interventions : a manual for health professionals and programme managers.
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TextPublication details: Geneva World Health Organization 2006Description: ix,62pISBN: - 9 789241 547109
- WC 800 .W46 2006
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Discusses the need to use preventive chemotherapy to avert widespread morbidity that accompanies helminth and other infections.Provides drugs recommended by WHO in preventive chemotherapy interventions, the threshold for implementing the invention and the frequency of intervention.Examines how to implement preventive chemotherapy in special risk groups like pregnant women and children under 5 years.Evaluates the impact of preventive chemotherapy on morbidity and transmission and the threat of drug resistance and monitoring drug efficacy
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