The WHO has recently debated whether to reaffirm its long-standing recommendation of mass drug administration (MDA) in areas with more than 20 percent prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths (hookworm, whipworm, and roundworm). There is consensus that the relevant deworming drugs are safe and effective, so the key question facing policymakers is whether the expected benefits of MDA exceed the roughly $0.30 per treatment cost. The literature on long...
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تفاصيل
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2016/12/19
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS7921
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1
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2016/12/19
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Disclosed
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Does mass deworming affect child nutrition ? meta-analysis, cost-effectiveness, and statistical power
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deworming