Performance of Kala-Azar surveillance in Gaffargaon subdistrict of Mymensingh, Bangladesh

The study was funded by the Core Research Fund of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) which supported all the data collection related expenditure. Icddr,b is thankful to the Governments of Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Sweden and the UK for providing core/unrestricted support. The PhD research fund of the Australian National University provided additional support. KMR also received support through the Endeavour Postgraduate Award of the Australian Government. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.