Improved methods to capture the total societal benefits of zoonotic disease control: Demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of an integrated control programme for Taenia solium, soil transmitted helminths and classical swine fever in northern Lao PDR

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Improved methods to capture the total societal benefits of zoonotic disease control: Demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of an integrated control programme for Taenia solium, soil transmitted helminths and classical swine fever in northern Lao PDR

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BackgroundControl and elimination of zoonotic diseases requires robust information about their effect on both human and livestock health in order to enable policy formulation and the allocation of resources. This study aimed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of controlling Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis in both humans and pigs, and soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in humans by integrating their control to on-going human and animal health control programmes in northern Lao People’s Dem...

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19 Sep, 2018

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Walter O. Okello / Anna L. Okello / Phouth Inthavong / Tassilo Tiemann / Ammaly Phengsivalouk / Brecht Devleesschauwer / Alexandra Shaw / John Allen

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zoonotic disease control / animal health control programmes / Lao PDR population / ANZCTR / Trial registration Australia New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry / ACTRN / village data / human / zDALY / CSF / alternative method / solium / animal health sectors / animal health parameters / Lao PDR Background Control / GDP / cost-effectiveness ratio / taeniasi / USD / DALY / STH / Biochemistry / Medicine / Genetics / Neuroscience / Pharmacology / Biotechnology / Ecology / Science Policy / Infectious Diseases

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