World Scabies Program
The World Scabies Program (WSP) seeks to translate the research on scabies into a national public health program. This to benefit the population of Solomon Islands and Fiji and eliminate scabies as a public health problem. WSP takes a mass drug administration and health system strengthening approach, aiming to increase capacity and establish sustainable control programs in the health system.
Countries | Pacific Island Countries |
Diseases | Scabies |
Drugs | - |
Research Discipline | Population Health Interventions |
Contact Person | - |
Link to Project | - |
Partner Organisations or Research Institutions involved | Fiji Ministry of Health and Medical Services Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services Kirby Institute |
Approximate project duration | 2019-ongoing |