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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 85, 1991 - Issue 6
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Studies on onchocerciasis in forest-savannah mosaic areas of Nigeria. I. Investigations in Gbaragu, Oji River

P. OkonkwoUniversity of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
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A. AkpaEntomology Department, Anambra State University of Technology, Awka
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A. IhekwabaUniversity of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
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D. NwagboUniversity of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
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R. UmehUniversity of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
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S. AdibuaUniversity of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
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V. EzikeVector Biology Laboratory, Federal Ministry of Health, Enugu, Nigeria
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J. OgbuokiriUniversity of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu
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Pages 617-623 | Received 07 Jun 1990, Accepted 03 Jun 1991, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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R J Post, E Onyenwe, S A E Somiari, H B Mafuyai, J L Crainey & P O Ubachukwu. (2011) A guide to the Simulium damnosum complex (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Nigeria, with a cytotaxonomic key for the identification of the sibling species. Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 105:4, pages 277-297.
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Hudu O. Osue, Helen I. Inabo, Sabo E. Yakubu, Patrick A. Audu, Musa Galadima, Lillian E. Odama, Danjuma Musa, Saleh A. Ado & Mohammed Mamman. (2013) Impact of Eighteen-Year Varied Compliance to Onchocerciasis Treatment with Ivermectin in Sentinel Savannah Agrarian Communities in Kaduna State of Nigeria. ISRN Parasitology 2013, pages 1-10.
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Geme Urge Dori, Tariku Belay, Habtamu Belete, K. N. Panicker & Asrat Hailu. (2011) Parasitological and clinico-epidemiological features of onchocerciasis in West Wellega, Ethiopia. Journal of Parasitic Diseases 36:1, pages 10-18.
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Obinna Onwujekwe, Reginald Chima, Elvis Shu & Paul Okonkwo. (2002) Community-directed treatment with ivermectin in two Nigerian communities: an analysis of first year start-up processes, costs and consequences. Health Policy 62:1, pages 31-51.
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C.P Chijioke. (2000) Factors affecting adverse event reporting during mass ivermectin treatment for onchocerciasis. Acta Tropica 76:2, pages 169-173.
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Obinna Onwujekwe, Elvis Shu & Paul Okonkwo. (2016) Can Community Leaders' Preferences be Used to Proxy Those of the Community as a Whole?. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy 4:3, pages 133-138.
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O. E. Onwujekwe, E. N. Shu, D. Nwagbo, C. O. Akpala & P. O. Okonkwo. (2002) Willingness to pay for community‐based ivermectin distribution: A study of three onchocerciasis‐endemic communities in Nigeria. Tropical Medicine & International Health 3:10, pages 802-808.
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H.B. Mafuyai, R.J. Post, D.H. Molyneux & D.H. Davies. (1997) First sibling species identifications of Nigerian onchocerciasis vectors. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 91:1, pages 90-91.
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