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Peer-reviewed
Research Article
Community-based mass treatment with azithromycin for the elimination of yaws in Ghana—Results of a pilot study
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Abdul Aziz Abdulai,
Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation West Akim District Health Administration, Ghana Health Service, Asamankese, Ghana
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Patrick Agana-Nsiire,
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation National Yaws Eradication Programme, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana
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Frank Biney,
Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation District Hospital Laboratory, Ghana Health Service, Asamankese, Ghana
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Cynthia Kwakye-Maclean,
Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation National Yaws Eradication Programme, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana
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Sardick Kyei-Faried,
Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft
Affiliation Disease Control Department, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana
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Kwame Amponsa-Achiano,
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Expanded Programme on Immunization, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana
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Shirley Victoria Simpson,
Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
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George Bonsu,
Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Expanded Programme on Immunization, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana
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Sally-Ann Ohene,
Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation World Health Organization Country Office, Accra, Ghana
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William Kwabena Ampofo,
Roles Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
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Yaw Adu-Sarkodie,
Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
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Kennedy Kwasi Addo,
Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
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Kai-Hua Chi,
Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Damien Danavall,
Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Cheng Y. Chen,
Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Allan Pillay,
Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Sergi Sanz,
Roles Formal analysis
Affiliation Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Hospital Clinic – University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Ye Tun,
Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Center for Global Health, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Oriol Mitjà,
Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Hospital Clinic – University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Department of Community Health, Lihir Medical Centre, Lihir Island, Papua, New Guinea
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Kingsley Bampoe Asiedu ,
Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: asieduk@who.int
Affiliation Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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Ronald C. Ballard
Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Center for Global Health, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Community-based mass treatment with azithromycin for the elimination of yaws in Ghana—Results of a pilot study
- Abdul Aziz Abdulai,
- Patrick Agana-Nsiire,
- Frank Biney,
- Cynthia Kwakye-Maclean,
- Sardick Kyei-Faried,
- Kwame Amponsa-Achiano,
- Shirley Victoria Simpson,
- George Bonsu,
- Sally-Ann Ohene,
- William Kwabena Ampofo
- Published: March 22, 2018
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006303