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Impact of Community-Based Lymphedema Management on Perceived Disability among Patients with Lymphatic Filariasis in Orissa State, India

Philip J. Budge, Kristen Little, Katherine E. Mues, Erin D. Kennedy, Aiysha Prakash, Jonathan Rout, LeAnne M. Fox

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2013 · 42 citations · 20 references

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These results indicate that community-based lymphedema management programs can reduce disability and prevent days of work lost. These effects were sustained over a 24 month period.

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