A Rapid Appraisal of Factors Influencing Praziquantel Treatment Compliance in Two Communities Endemic for Schistosomiasis in Côte d’Ivoire

A Rapid Appraisal of Factors Influencing Praziquantel Treatment Compliance in Two Communities Endemic for Schistosomiasis in Côte d’Ivoire

Over the past decade, a significant reduction in the prevalence of schistosomiasis has been achieved, partially explained by the large-scale administration of praziquantel. Yet, the burden of schistosomiasis remains considerable, and factors influencing intervention coverage are important. This stud...

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Main Authors: Jean T. Coulibaly, Mamadou Ouattara, Beatrice Barda, Jürg Utzinger, Eliézer K. N’Goran, Jennifer Keiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Côte d’Ivoire
coverage rate
praziquantel
preventive chemotherapy
Schistosoma haematobium
Schistosoma mansoni
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/2/69

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