Monitoring the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis: Update to 2016

R. Franco, José; Cecchi, Giuliano; Priotto, Gérardo; Paone, Massimo; Diarra, Abdoulaye; Grout, Lise; P. Simarro, Pere; Zhao, Weining; Argaw, Daniel

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0006890

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Monitoring the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis: Update to 2016

Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases • Dec 6, 2018

Authors:

José R. Franco

Giuliano Cecchi

Gérardo Priotto

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a neglected tropical disease targeted for elimination 'as a public health problem' by 2020. The indicators to monitor progress towards the target are based on the number of reported cases, the related areas and populations exposed at various levels ...

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African trypanosomiasis

Neglected tropical diseases

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