Environmental risk assessment of the anthelmintic albendazole in Eastern Africa, based on a systematic review
S Belew, S Suleman, E Wynendaele, L Duchateau… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study performs an environmental risk assessment (ERA) of the anthelmintic medicine
albendazole (ABZ) in the eastern African region. A systematic literature search strategy was …
albendazole (ABZ) in the eastern African region. A systematic literature search strategy was …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminth infections of children in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–18: a geospatial analysis
Background Driven by global targets to eliminate soil-transmitted helminths as a public
health problem, governments have rapidly rolled out control programmes using school and …
health problem, governments have rapidly rolled out control programmes using school and …
Infection with soil-transmitted helminths and their impact on coinfections
J Schlosser-Brandenburg, A Midha, RM Mugo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The most important soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) affecting humans are roundworms,
whipworms, and hookworms, with a large proportion of the world's population infected with …
whipworms, and hookworms, with a large proportion of the world's population infected with …
How important is the spatial movement of people in attempts to eliminate the transmission of human helminth infections by mass drug administration?
BS Collyer, JE Truscott… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human mobility contributes to the spatial dynamics of many infectious diseases, and
understanding these dynamics helps us to determine the most effective ways to intervene …
understanding these dynamics helps us to determine the most effective ways to intervene …
Prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminth infections and associated risk factors among household heads living in the peri-urban areas of Jimma town …
Background Ethiopia has set national targets for eliminating soil-transmitted helminths (STH)
as public health problems by 2020 and for breaking their transmission by 2025 using …
as public health problems by 2020 and for breaking their transmission by 2025 using …
Epidemiology of soil transmitted helminths and risk analysis of hookworm infections in the community: Results from the DeWorm3 Trial in southern India
SSR Ajjampur, SP Kaliappan, KE Halliday… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Since 2015, India has coordinated the largest school-based deworming program globally,
targeting soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in~ 250 million children aged 1 to 19 years twice …
targeting soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in~ 250 million children aged 1 to 19 years twice …
Prevalence and Intensity of Soil‐Transmitted Helminths and Associated Factors among Adolescents and Adults in Bibugn Woreda, Northwest Ethiopia: A Community …
A Goshu, G Alemu, A Ayehu - Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Soil‐transmitted helminths are a common public health problem in Ethiopia,
affecting all age groups. However, epidemiological studies and interventions primarily target …
affecting all age groups. However, epidemiological studies and interventions primarily target …
Factors associated with soil-transmitted helminths infection in Benin: Findings from the DeWorm3 study
EFGA Avokpaho, P Houngbégnon… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite several years of school-based MDA implementation, STH infections
remain an important public health problem in Benin, with a country-wide prevalence of 20 …
remain an important public health problem in Benin, with a country-wide prevalence of 20 …
Household finished flooring and soil-transmitted helminth and Giardia infections among children in rural Bangladesh and Kenya: a prospective cohort study
Background Soil-transmitted helminths and Giardia duodenalis are responsible for a large
burden of disease globally. In low-resource settings, household finished floors (eg, concrete …
burden of disease globally. In low-resource settings, household finished floors (eg, concrete …
Schistosomiasis, soil transmitted helminthiasis, and malaria co-infections among women of reproductive age in rural communities of Kwale County, coastal Kenya
Background Schistosoma haematobium, soil transmitted helminthes (STH), and malaria
lead to a double burden in pregnancy that eventually leads to poor immunity, increased …
lead to a double burden in pregnancy that eventually leads to poor immunity, increased …