Onchocerciasis in West Africa : report of meeting

Date

1973

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Publisher

IBRD, Paris, FR

Abstract

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
The table of contents for this item can be shared with the requester. The requester may then choose one chapter, up to 10% of the item, as per the Fair Dealing provision of the Canadian Copyright Act

Keywords

ONCHOCERCIASIS, DISEASE CONTROL, WEST AFRICA, BIOLOGY, DISEASE TRANSMISSION, EPIDEMIOLOGY, ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS, INTERNAL MIGRATION, AID PROGRAMMES, TECHNICAL COOPERATION, INSECTICIDES

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