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A research and development agenda for the control and elimination of human helminthiases [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: It is widely recognized that only a handful of drugs are available against soil-transmitted helminthiasis, all of which are characterized by a low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura, when administered as single doses.
Utzinger, J.
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Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2022 Introduction: Helminthiasis becomes one of the infectious diseases included in neglected diseases that receive less attention and mostly occurred in tropical countries.
Fitri Anisai Rohmah +3 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGY UPDATE OF HELMINTHIASIS IN INDONESIA
Insights in Public Health Journal, 2021 Helminthiasis are still a health problem in Indonesia. Although not deadly, helminth infections will slowly affect children's health and productivity through a decrease in nutritional status. The chronic clinical course and tend
Reqgi First Trasia
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Soil-transmitted helminth infections are most prevalent in rural populations. Village health volunteers (VHVs) are the key individuals for Thai primary healthcare.
Udomsak Narkkul +3 more
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Sheep gastrointestinal helminthiasis in the Sertão region of Paraíba State, Northeastern Brazil: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2014 In this study, we aimed to establish the prevalence and risk factors relating to gastrointestinal helminthiasis, and to characterize the sanitary management practiced among sheep herds in the Sertão region of the state of Paraíba, northeastern Brazil ...
Vanessa Diniz Vieira +7 more
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Knowledge and practices of parents of school age children towards Helminthiasis and malaria in northwestern Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Helminthiasis and malaria prevail in developing countries including Ethiopia, where they claim lives, retard physical and mental growth, reduce productivity and contain economic growth. Implementing helminthiasis and malaria control strategies
Abebe Animut +3 more
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Study of Helminthiasis in Pregnancy and its Correlation with Haemoglobin Level [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Objectives: To study types of worm infestation in pregnancy and to correlate helminthiasis with haemoglobin level in antenatal women presenting in 2nd and 3rd trimester.
Shrinivas.K. +3 more
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The Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Rwanda: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Rwanda is among the African countries affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). This scoping review aims to synthesize available information to understand the prevalence, incidence, distribution, morbidity, mortality, and risk factors of NTDs in Rwanda.
Mutsaka-Makuvaza MJ +9 more
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Handbook of Helminthiasis for Public Health [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 “I'll never forget the day I read a book.” Daniel Pinkwater begins his book commentaries for National Public Radio with this Durante-Barnett tune. This came to mind when I realized I have never before read a textbook on parasitology from start to finish.
Ronald E. Blanton
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019 The burden of soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infections in Nigeria is enormous with serious public health significance. This study, therefore, assessed helminthiasis among school-age children and the hygiene conditions of schools in Lafia, Nasarawa ...
Eniola M. Abe +5 more
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