Fig 1.
NTDs program community-based case detection models implemented through the integrated case management approach in the five pilot counties in 2017.
Fig 2.
Participatory action research approach was adopted within this study.
Adapted from Lewin, 1946 [23].
Fig 3.
Map of Liberia showing the study site, Bong county, and other integrated CM-NTDs pilot counties.
Table 1.
Overview of data collection.
Fig 4.
The optimal model for case detection, referral, and confirmation of NTDs.
Fig 5.
Comparison in cases reported in 2019 (the year proceeding the optimal model) and 2020 (the year of optimal model implementation).
Fig 6.
Annual comparison of the number of CM NTDs cases per disease.
Fig 7.
Percentage of newly diagnosed BU patients per year with category I, II, or III lesions at point of detection.
Fig 8.
Case management of NTDs cases disaggregated by sex per disease condition in 2020, Bong county, Liberia.
Table 2.
Composition of participants trained, disaggregated by role and gender.
Fig 9.
Comparison of the annual number of CM-NTDs cases detected per health facility in Bong county.