Community-based door to door census of suspected people living with epilepsy: empowering community drug distributors to improve the provision of care to rural communities in Cameroon

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Joseph Kamgno
Jules B. Tchatchueng-Mbougua
Hugues C. Nana-Djeunga
Lynda Esso
Honorat G. Zouré
Charles D. Mackenzie
Michel Boussinesq
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[1] Centre for Research on Filariasis and other Tropical Diseases (CRFilMT),Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
[2] University of Yaoundé I,Service d’épidémiologie, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun
[3] Membre du Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur,Filarial Programmes Support Unit (FPSU)
[4] Expanded Special Project for Elimination of NTDs (ESPEN),undefined
[5] World Health Organization,undefined
[6] African Regional Office,undefined
[7] Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine,undefined
[8] Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD),undefined
[9] UMI233/ INSERM U1175/ Université de Montpellier,undefined
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BMC Public Health | / 20卷
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Epilepsy; Distribution; Community drug distributors;
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