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Dracunculiasis eradication - global surveillance summary, 2012.
- Source :
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Weekly Epidemiological Record . 5/10/2013, Vol. 88 Issue 19, p189-199. 11p. 5 Charts, 1 Graph, 1 Map. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- The article presents weekly epidemiological record of Dracunculiasis eradication. It is mentioned that there is 44 percent reduction of dracunculiasis cases since 2011 to 2012. It states that national report of dracunculiasis is sustained in the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy or in the Health Management Information System (HMIS). Reducing the gaps such as contaminated water resources helps to achieve the goal of interruption of transmission is also suggested.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00498114
- Volume :
- 88
- Issue :
- 19
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Weekly Epidemiological Record
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 87738156