The Onchocerciasis Control Program (OCP) was created in 1974 with two primary objectives. The first is the elimination of onchocerciasis as a public health problem and as an obstacle to socioeconomic development throughout an eleven-country area. The second is to leave participating countries in a position to maintain this achievements by enhancing national capacity to maintain control of the disease. The principal tool has been vector control. By...
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2001/01/01
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简介
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54785
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2010/05/31
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Disclosed
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The onchocerciasis (riverblindness) programs : visionary partnerships
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high economic rates of return