Analysis of MDA frequency in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
Research question
Comparison of 2X vs. 1X per year MDA, W. bancrofti with MDA of DEC/Alb, plus STH evaluation
Study sites
Pekalong City, Indonesia
In progress
Dreikikir and Nuku, Papua New Guinea
In progress
Implementation partner(s)
Sample(s)
Total sample size: 9600 Human
Notes
Indonesia
Status:
1st follow-up survey performed in 5/2012. (Project was terminated because of low baseline LF and STH endemicity. Site to be used for ICT vs Strip test comparison study.)
PNG
Status:
Baseline surveys completed - Q4/2013
MDA distribution completed - 2Q/2015
1st follow up expected - 2Q/2016
2nd follow up expected - 2Q/2017
3rd follow up expected - 2Q/2018