RESURGENCE OF YAWS IN GHANA

RESURGENCE OF YAWS IN GHANA

This paper reports on the first 11/2 years of a new effort to control yaws in Ghana, where the disease has been resurgent since a previous mass campaign ended over 10 years ago.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 1983-08, Vol.322 (8346), p.389-390
Hauptverfasser: Agadzi, V.K., Aboagye-Atta, Y., Nelson, J.W., Perine, P.L., Hopkins, D.R.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bacterial diseases
Biological and medical sciences
Diet
Disease control
Drug dosages
Energy
Epidemiology
Human bacterial diseases
Infectious diseases
Medical sciences
Metabolism
Non venereal treponematoses
Obesity
Surveillance
Thermogenesis
Tropical bacterial diseases
Tropical diseases
Tropical medicine
Weight control
Yaws
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Zusammenfassung:This paper reports on the first 11/2 years of a new effort to control yaws in Ghana, where the disease has been resurgent since a previous mass campaign ended over 10 years ago.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(83)90355-0