Determining the Impact of a School-Based Health Education Package for Prevention of Intestinal Worm Infections in the Philippines: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Intervention Trial

Determining the Impact of a School-Based Health Education Package for Prevention of Intestinal Worm Infections in the Philippines: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Intervention Trial

BackgroundRepeated mass drug administration (MDA) of antihelminthics to at-risk populations is still the main strategy for the control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections. However, MDA, as a stand-alone intervention, does not prevent reinfection. Accordingly, comple...

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Main Authors: Mationg, Mary Lorraine S, Williams, Gail M, Tallo, Veronica L, Olveda, Remigio M, Aung, Eindra, Alday, Portia, Reñosa, Mark Donald, Daga, Chona Mae, Landicho, Jhoys, Demonteverde, Maria Paz, Santos, Eunice Dianne, Bravo, Thea Andrea, Angly Bieri, Franziska A, Li, Yuesheng, Clements, Archie C A, Steinmann, Peter, Halton, Kate, Stewart, Donald E, McManus, Donald P, Gray, Darren J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2020-06-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2020/6/e18419

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