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ArticleHealth and human rights2018

Building Trust through Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination: A Platform to Address Social Exclusion and Human Rights in the Dominican Republic.

Hunter Keys, Manuel Gonzales, Madsen Beau de Rochars, Stephen Blount, Gregory S Noland

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Article in Health and human rights, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Hunter KeysPhD student in anthropology at the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and a consultant for The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Manuel GonzalesCoordinator for the Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis, Centro Nacional de Control de Enfermedades Tropicales, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Madsen Beau de RocharsAssistant professor in the Health Services Research, Management & Policy Department at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Stephen BlountDirector of Special Health Programs at The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Gregory S NolandEpidemiologist for Health Programs at The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hispaniola, the Caribbean island that includes the countries of Haiti and the Dominican Republic (DR), accounts for 90% of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in the Americas. Both countries have committed to LF elimination by 2020. In the DR, LF occurs mainly in

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Human RightsAdultAgedDisease EradicationDominican RepublicElephantiasis, FilarialFemaleHaitiHumansMaleMiddle AgedSocial IsolationTransients and MigrantsTrust

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PMID30008551
PMCPMC6039740

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