Report of a meeting on onchocerciasis and disease control in West Africa - examines distribution and biology of S. damnosum, disease transmission and epidemiology; describes economic implications of internal migration from most fertile, heavily infested land; discusses aid programme and technical assistance aiming at eradication through insecticides; includes list of participants, IDRC mentioned.
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Meeting: IBRD Meeting on the Problem of Onchocerciasis, 26-27 June 1973, Paris, FR
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Report on research supported by IDRC presented at this meeting
