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The impact of the National Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis on filariasis morbidity in Sri Lanka: Comparison of current status with retrospective data following the elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem.

Indeewarie E GunaratnaNilmini T G A ChandrasenaMurali VallipuranathanRanjan PremaratnaDileepa EdiriweeraNilanthi R de Silva
Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2024)
The PCD rates of lymphoedema and hydroceles/spermatoceles showed a declining trend in Sri Lanka after the implementation of the NPELF.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • current status
  • lymph node
  • quality improvement
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • electronic health record
  • cross sectional
  • study protocol
  • randomized controlled trial