Schistosomiasis control
Apropos: critical analysis of molluscicide application in schistosomiasis control programs in Brazil
... snail control is considered to be effective to interrupt the transmission of the disease ...of schistosomiasis control outcomes captured from 83 countries and territories over the past 100 years, ...
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Critical analysis of molluscicide application in schistosomiasis control programs in Brazil
... official control programs, schistosomiasis remains an important public health problem in the country: thousands of people are infected with the trematode each year and millions live in endemic ...to ...
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SWOT analysis on snail control measures applied in the national schistosomiasis control programme in the People’s Republic of China
... on Schistosomiasis Control in China (WBLP), which was in place from 1992 to 2001, resulted in a financing gap in- creased between the available funds and the require- ments for snail control [8, ...
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Schistosomiasis control and the health system in P.R. China
... The control of schistosomiasis requires IAH, interven- tions that provide public goods and services together with goods with high ...disease control by the state and based on taxes or similar secure ...
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Estimation of changes in the force of infection for intestinal and urogenital schistosomiasis in countries with schistosomiasis control initiative assisted programmes
... national schistosomiasis control programmes, mostly based on large-scale preventive chemotherapy—also known as mass drug administration (MDA)—with praziquantel, resulting in significant successes in ...
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Tailoring Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Targets for Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis and Schistosomiasis Control
... and schistosomiasis, the approach has been framed as either morbidity control, or as transmission control, and in many areas there can be problems in reaching target populations and sustaining ...
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A multidisciplinary approach to schistosomiasis control in Northern Cameroon : with special reference to the role of fish in snail control
... the Lagdo Fishculture Project, had therefore the following, dual objective: (1) the restoration of floodplain fish production through water management and restocking of water bodies in t[r] ...
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Changing Policy and Practice in the Control of Pediatric Schistosomiasis
... WHO Schistosomiasis Strategic Plan 2012–2020, which advocated the scaling up of schistosomiasis control and elimination activities (as well as ensuring the provision of PZQ in endemic countries), ...
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One hundred years of neglect in paediatric schistosomiasis
... of schistosomiasis research, children under five years of age were known to be ...significant schistosomiasis-related morbidity may have already ...between schistosomiasis and British Imperial ...
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Epidemiology and control of human schistosomiasis in Tanzania
... of schistosomiasis among school children ...of control programmes for schistosomiasis, espe- cially in rural ...the schistosomiasis control approaches ...of schistosomiasis was ...
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Approaches being used in the national schistosomiasis elimination programme in China: a review
... national schistosomiasis control programs of ...of schistosomiasis, this assay, which greatly improves the sensitivity for detection of ...of schistosomiasis transmission [78, ...
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Effect of an integrated control strategy for schistosomiasis japonica in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, China: an evaluation from 2005 to 2008
... of schistosomiasis, the Chi- nese government has implemented a stratified control pattern based on villages with different intensities of ...comprehensive control strategy for schistoso- miasis ...
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Prevention and control of schistosomiasis: a current perspective
... different strategies to form an integrated control program was the National Schistosomiasis Control Programme implemented in the People’s Republic of China in 2004. This program aimed to reduce the ...
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Schistosomiasis in Sub-Sahara Africa: Causes, Consequences and Control Measures for a Leading Neglected Tropical Disease
... to schistosomiasis control has been the limited availability of ...for schistosomiasis being treated (WHO, ...of schistosomiasis (Berge et ...childhood. Schistosomiasis control ...
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Urogenital schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminthiasis (STH) in Cameroon: An epidemiological update at Barombi Mbo and Barombi Kotto crater lakes assessing prospects for intensified control interventions
... urogenital schistosomiasis, if similarly installed and used since risk factors at each lake are clearly different, Table ...snail control with focal molluscicides could be beneficial, and par- ticularly ...
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Urogenital schistosomiasis and risk factors of infection in mothers and preschool children in an endemic district in Zimbabwe
... WHO schistosomiasis classification, women and PSAC in Madziwa area belong to the moder- ate risk category and mass chemotherapy once every two years is recommended to avert the associated morbidity for these ...
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Molluscicidal efficacies of different formulations of niclosamide: result of meta analysis of Chinese literature
... integrated control of human schistosomiasis has gone through cyclical changes over the past 6 ...morbidity control. However, many recent studies have shown that control programmes based on ...
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A diagnostic challenge for schistosomiasis japonica in China: consequences on praziquantel based morbidity control
... of schistosomiasis control shifted from transmission control to morbidity control ...morbidity control strategy has been practiced on a large scale in endemic regions since the 1990s, ...
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An integrated environmental improvement of marshlands: impact on control and elimination of schistosomiasis in marshland regions along the Yangtze River, China
... China, schistosomiasis was once endemic in 453 counties of 12 provinces south of the Yangtze River ...habitats, schistosomiasis-endemic regions are classified into three types in China, including marshland ...
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Paediatric and maternal schistosomiasis: shifting the paradigms
... schistosomiasis in detriment of PSAC and pregnancy data, notwithstanding returned travellers. Paradigm shifts are not only needed to acknowledge light infections as pernicious to health and moving away from heavy ...
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