Schistosomiasis is a common neglected tropical disease of impoverished people and
livestock in many developing countries in tropical Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin …

A systematic review of the literature on the effects of water and sanitation in schools was
performed. The goal was to characterize the impacts of water and sanitation inadequacies in …

Background Despite the continuous efforts to improve the quality of life of Orang Asli
(Aborigines) communities, these communities are still plagued with a wide range of health …

Purpose. This review was done to explore the impact of water treatment, hygiene, and
sanitary interventions on improving child health outcomes such as absenteeism, infections …

Malaria infection is one of the major causes of deaths in the African continent. The high
burden of malaria in Africa is due to P. falciparum, which adapts and cospecializes with …

Background Schistosomiasis is one of the most common neglected tropical diseases,
especially in the developing countries in Africa, Asia and South America, with Nigeria having …

Background Schistosomiasis is highly prevalent in Yemen, with an estimated 3 million
cases, particularly among rural communities. This community-based study aims to evaluate …

Background Among millions of people who suffer from schistosomiasis in China,
adolescents are at increased risk to be infected. However, t here is a lack of theory-guided …

Urogenital schistosomiasis is a chronic parasitic disease that causes severe morbidity
among schoolchildren in many poor‐resource communities in Nigeria. We investigated the …

Abstract Background Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) reduce malaria morbidity and mortality
in endemic areas. Despite increasing availability, the use of ITNs remains limited in some …