Communitys knowledge and perceptions about filarial elephantiasis and hydrocele in Coastal Orissa, India

This study assesses people’s knowledge and perceptions on transmission, prevention and eradication of elephantiasis and hydrocele, common manifestations of chronic lymphatic filariasis (LF). The assessment was done during mass drug administration (MDA) of the programme to eliminate LF in the State...

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Main Author: Tuan Norhafizah binti Tuan Zakaria
Other Authors: Rath, K.
Format: Journal
Published: Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, University of Malaya for Asia Pacific Academic Consortium Public Health & SAGE Publication 2007
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Online Access:http://www.myjurnal.my/public/article-view.php?id=4185