Effectiveness of mass treatment of Schistosoma mansoni infection in socially vulnerable areas of a state in northeastern Brazil, 2011–2014
Abstract Background To assess the effectiveness of mass treatment of Schistosoma mansoni infection in socially vulnerable endemic areas in northeastern Brazil. Method An ecological study was conducted, in which 118 localities in 30 municipalities in the state of Pernambuco were screened before 2011...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | Archives of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00549-9 |