Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are the most widespread of the neglected tropical
diseases, primarily affecting marginalized populations in low-and middle-income countries …

Background Ascaris lumbricoides is a common infection, and mainly affects children living in
low‐income areas. Water and sanitation improvement, health education, and drug treatment …

Developing suitable paediatric formulations and ensuring access to them by the greatest
number of the 2.2 billion children worldwide are equally important to provide optimal …

On May 22, 2001, a resolution passed during the 54th World Health Assembly (WHA 54.19)
took an historic step toward reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with the world's …

Sulfur-doped FeWO 4 nanoparticles were synthesized via co-precipitation followed by the
calcination method. The prepared samples were characterized by various techniques such …

Background Preventive chemotherapy (PC) is a central strategy for control and elimination
of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Increased emphasis has been given to “integration” …

It is recognised that paediatric indications and age-appropriate formulations are required to
ensure that paediatric populations receive appropriate pharmacotherapeutic treatment. The …

Background In areas where the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is> 20%,
the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that deworming medication be given …

Abstract Background Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect almost 1· 5 billion people
worldwide. The control of STH infections is based on preventive chemotherapy using either …

Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is caused by Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm),
Trichuris trichiura (whipworm), and Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus …