‘Slash and clear’ vector control for onchocerciasis elimination and epilepsy prevention: a protocol of a cluster randomised trial in Cameroonian villages

• Robert Colebunders,
• María-Gloria Basáñez,
• Alfred K Njamnshi,
• Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo,
• Melissa Krizia Vieri,
• Leonard Ngarka,
• Wepnyu Y Njamnshi,
• Leonard N Nfor,
• Michel Karngong Mengnjo,
• Adam Hendy,
• Peter A Enyong,
• Dennis Palmer

Affiliations

Robert Colebunders

2 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium

María-Gloria Basáñez

5 Imperial College London, London, UK

Alfred K Njamnshi

1 Brain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN) & Neuroscience Lab, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon

Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo

1 Brain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN) & Neuroscience Lab, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon

Melissa Krizia Vieri

2 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium

Leonard Ngarka

1 Brain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN) & Neuroscience Lab, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon

Wepnyu Y Njamnshi

1 Brain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN) & Neuroscience Lab, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon

Leonard N Nfor

1 Brain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN) & Neuroscience Lab, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon

Michel Karngong Mengnjo

1 Brain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN) & Neuroscience Lab, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon

Adam Hendy

3 Department of Pathology, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA

Peter A Enyong

4 Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroon

Dennis Palmer

1 Brain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN) & Neuroscience Lab, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon