[HTML][HTML] Parasite associations predict infection risk: incorporating co-infections in predictive models for neglected tropical diseases
NJ Clark, K Owada, E Ruberanziza, G Ortu, I Umulisa… - Parasites & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Schistosomiasis and infection by soil-transmitted helminths are some of the
world's most prevalent neglected tropical diseases. Infection by more than one parasite (co …
world's most prevalent neglected tropical diseases. Infection by more than one parasite (co …
[HTML][HTML] Human helminth co-infection: analysis of spatial patterns and risk factors in a Brazilian community
Background Individuals living in areas endemic for helminths are commonly infected with
multiple species. Despite increasing emphasis given to the potential health impacts of …
multiple species. Despite increasing emphasis given to the potential health impacts of …
[HTML][HTML] Spatial heterogeneity of parasite co-infection: Determinants and geostatistical prediction at regional scales
S Brooker, ACA Clements - International journal for parasitology, 2009 - Elsevier
Multiple parasite infections are widespread in the developing world and understanding their
geographical distribution is important for spatial targeting of differing intervention packages …
geographical distribution is important for spatial targeting of differing intervention packages …
[HTML][HTML] The extent, nature, and pathogenic consequences of helminth polyparasitism in humans: A meta-analysis
RE Donohue, ZK Cross, E Michael - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Individual helminth infections are ubiquitous in the tropics; geographical
overlaps in endemicity and epidemiological reports suggest areas endemic for multiple …
overlaps in endemicity and epidemiological reports suggest areas endemic for multiple …
[HTML][HTML] Risk mapping and socio-ecological drivers of soil-transmitted helminth infections in the Philippines: a spatial modelling study
Summary Background The Philippines reports a high prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth
(STH) infections despite the implementation of nationwide mass drug administration since …
(STH) infections despite the implementation of nationwide mass drug administration since …
[HTML][HTML] Machine learning-based risk factor analysis and prevalence prediction of intestinal parasitic infections using epidemiological survey data
A Zafar, Z Attia, M Tesfaye, S Walelign… - PLOS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Previous epidemiological studies have examined the prevalence and risk
factors for a variety of parasitic illnesses, including protozoan and soil-transmitted helminth …
factors for a variety of parasitic illnesses, including protozoan and soil-transmitted helminth …
[HTML][HTML] Protocol for spatial prediction of soil transmitted helminth prevalence in the Western Pacific region using a meta-analytical approach
B Gilmour, K Wangdi, AC Restrepo, T Tsheten… - Systematic …, 2024 - Springer
Background Soil transmitted helminth (STH) infections are estimated to impact 24% of the
world's population and are responsible for chronic and debilitating morbidity. Disadvantaged …
world's population and are responsible for chronic and debilitating morbidity. Disadvantaged …
[HTML][HTML] Risk profiling of soil-transmitted helminth infection and estimated number of infected people in South Asia: A systematic review and Bayesian geostatistical …
YS Lai, P Biedermann, A Shrestha… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background In South Asia, hundreds of millions of people are infected with soil-transmitted
helminths (Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm, and Trichuris trichiura). However, high …
helminths (Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm, and Trichuris trichiura). However, high …
The geography and scale of soil-transmitted helminth infections
SL Sturrock, N Yiannakoulias, AL Sanchez - Current Tropical Medicine …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to describe the distribution of soil-
transmitted helminth (STH) infections at different geographic scales, briefly review scale …
transmitted helminth (STH) infections at different geographic scales, briefly review scale …
Spatial and temporal distribution of soil-transmitted helminth infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and geostatistical meta-analysis
DA Karagiannis-Voules, P Biedermann… - The Lancet infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Interest is growing in predictive risk mapping for neglected tropical diseases
(NTDs), particularly to scale up preventive chemotherapy, surveillance, and elimination …
(NTDs), particularly to scale up preventive chemotherapy, surveillance, and elimination …