Desmond Akumtoh Nkimbeng
Biographic Data
| ID | 9800305 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Desmond Akumtoh Nkimbeng |
| GIVEN NAMES | Desmond Akumtoh |
| FAMILY NAME | Nkimbeng |
| SIGNATURE | NKIMBENG D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Buea |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6088-5045 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Why onchocerciasis transmission persists after 15 annual ivermectin mass drug administrations in South-West Cameroon
INTRODUCTION: Onchocerciasis is targeted for elimination mainly with annual community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI). High infection levels have been reported in South-West Cameroon, despite ≥15 years of CDTI. The aim of this study was to assess factors associated with continued onchocerciasis transmission and skin disease. METHODS: A large-scale cross-sectional study was conducted in 2017 in 20 communities in a loiasis-risk area in So…
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Why onchocerciasis transmission persists after 15 annual ivermectin mass drug administrations in South-West Cameroon
INTRODUCTION: Onchocerciasis is targeted for elimination mainly with annual community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI). High infection levels have been reported in South-West Cameroon, despite ≥15 years of CDTI. The aim of this study was to assess factors associated with continued onchocerciasis transmission and skin disease. METHODS: A large-scale cross-sectional study was conducted in 2017 in 20 communities in a loiasis-risk area in So…
Adverse effect (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Helminth infection and control (1 work) · Immunology (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Ivermectin (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Onchocerciasis (1 work) · Parasites and Host Interactions (1 work)