Evaluating the impact of biannual school-based and community-wide treatment on urogenital schistosomiasis in Niger

Evaluating the impact of biannual school-based and community-wide treatment on urogenital schistosomiasis in Niger

Abstract Background The Schistosomiasis Consortium for Operational Research and Evaluation (SCORE) coordinated a five-year study implemented in several countries, including Niger, to provide an evidence-base for programmatic decisions regarding cost-effective approaches to preventive chemotherapy fo...

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Main Authors: Anna E. Phillips, Zilahatou Tohon, Neerav A. Dhanani, Boubacar Sofo, Issa Gnandou, Boubacar Sidikou, Adamou Garba Noma, Bassirou Madougou, Oumarou Alto, Hannatou Sebangou, Kader M. Halilou, Roumanatou Andia, Amadou Garba, Alan Fenwick, Amina A. Hamidou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Schistosomiasis
Urogenital schistosomiasis
Community-wide treatment
School-based treatment
Biannual treatment
Elimination
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04411-9

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