Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 104, Issue 4 , Pages 265-272, April 2010

Traditional kinship system enhanced classic community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) for onchocerciasis control in Uganda

  • Moses N. Katabarwa

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    • The Emory University/Carter Center, 1149 Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta GA 30306, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 770 488 4511/4059; fax: +1 770 488 4521.
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  • Peace Habomugisha

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    • The Carter Center, P.O Box 12027, Kampala, Uganda
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  • Stella Agunyo

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    • The Carter Center, P.O Box 12027, Kampala, Uganda
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  • Alanna C. McKelvey

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    • Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, 1518 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
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  • Nicholas Ogweng

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    • Moyo District Health Service, P.O. Box 1, Moyo, Uganda
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  • Solomon Kwebiiha

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    • Hoima District, Health Services, P.O. Box 2, Hoima, Uganda
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  • Fredrick Byenume

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    • Hoima District, Health Services, P.O. Box 2, Hoima, Uganda
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  • Ben Male

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    • Sight Savers International, 2nd Floor, P.O. Box 21249, Kampala, Uganda
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  • Deborah McFarland

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    • Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, 1518 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA

Received 1 April 2009; received in revised form 21 October 2009; accepted 21 October 2009.

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PII: S0035-9203(09)00353-8

doi:10.1016/j.trstmh.2009.10.012

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 104, Issue 4 , Pages 265-272, April 2010