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Reaching the last mile with ivermectin mass drug administration against onchocerciasis: The case of Kwanware-Ottou persistent transmission focus in the Wenchi health district of Ghana.

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Title: Reaching the last mile with ivermectin mass drug administration against onchocerciasis: The case of Kwanware-Ottou persistent transmission focus in the Wenchi health district of Ghana.
Authors: Nditanchou R; Sightsavers Cameroon Country Office, Bastos, Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Campus drie Eiken, Gouverneur Kinsbergen Centrum, Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium., Oluwole AS; Nigeria Abuja Country Office, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria., Basnet S; Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, United Kingdom., Chailloux A; Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, United Kingdom., Saare J; Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme, Ghana Health Service, PMB, Ministries, Accra, Ghana., Agyemang D; Sightsavers Ghana Country Office, Accra, Ghana., King SA; Sightsavers Ghana Country Office, Accra, Ghana., Osei-Atweneboana MY; The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Accra, Ghana., Selby R; Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, United Kingdom., Opare J; Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme, Ghana Health Service, PMB, Ministries, Accra, Ghana., Hamill L; Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, United Kingdom., Fodjo JNS; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Campus drie Eiken, Gouverneur Kinsbergen Centrum, Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium., Verhoeven V; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Campus drie Eiken, Gouverneur Kinsbergen Centrum, Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium., Schmidt E; Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, United Kingdom., Colebunders R; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Campus drie Eiken, Gouverneur Kinsbergen Centrum, Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium.
Source: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2026 Feb 05; Vol. 20 (2), pp. e0013958. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Feb 05 (Print Publication: 2026).
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