The Economic Burden of Lymphatic Filariasis in India

The global burden of disease: a comprehensive assessment of mortality and disability from diseases injuries and risk factors in 1990 and projected to 2020.

1996 • 7,011 citations

Strategies and tools for the control/elimination of lymphatic filariasis.

1997 • 634 citations

Re-assessing the global prevalence and distribution of lymphatic filariasis

1996 • 534 citations

Social and economic factors and the control of lymphatic filariasis: A review

1993 • 127 citations

The silent burden of sexual disability associated with lymphatic filariasis

1997 • 99 citations

The economic burden of lymphatic filariasis in northern Ghana

1996 • 99 citations

Functional impairment caused by lymphatic filariasis in rural areas of South India

1997 • 85 citations

Treatment costs and loss of work time to individuals with chronic lymphatic filariasis in rural communities in south India

1999 • 72 citations

Epidemiology of acute filarial episodes caused by Wuchereria bancrofti infection in two rural villages in Tamil Nadu, south India

1996 • 69 citations

Impact of lymphatic filariasis on the productivity of male weavers in a south Indian village

1996 • 60 citations

Direct and indirect costs of the acute form of lymphatic filariasis to households in rural areas of Tamil Nadu, south India

1998 • 59 citations

Knowledge and beliefs about transmission, prevention and control of lymphatic filariasis in rural areas of South India

1996 • 58 citations

Bancroftian filariasis in Kenya

1977 • 54 citations

Tanzania filariasis project. Survey methodology and clinical manifestations of bancroftian filariasis.

1979 • 33 citations

Disabling Effects and Control of Filariasis

1957 • 27 citations

Infectious Diseases and Public Health

1998 • 22 citations