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Autor:
Ahmed Tayeh
Publikováno v:
Archives of General Internal Medicine.
SUMMARYGuinea worm disease, dracunculiasis or dracontiasis, is an ancient disease with records going back over 4500 years, but until the beginning of the 20th century, little was known about its life cycle, particularly how humans became infected. In
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Autor:
Sandy Cairncross, Ahmed Tayeh
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 14:1431-1436
Autor:
Ahmed Tayeh, Sandy Cairncross
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 12:1403-1408
As the global campaign for eradication of poliomyelitis encounters delays and difficulties (Fine & Griffiths 2007), some eyes are turning to the eradication of dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) as the ‘other’ prospect offering a potential high
Autor:
Ahmed Tayeh
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Environmental Health Research. 8:285-292
The effect of the size of surface drinking water sources on the prevalence of dracunculiasis was investigated in two villages (total population 6122) in the Northern Region of Ghana. Cross-sectional house-to-house surveys were carried out during 1990
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. 43:1205-1211
This paper describes a health education intervention which was conducted during the 1990 dry season in 3 study villages in the Northern Region of Ghana, to reduce dracunculiasis prevalence in that area by promoting the use of cloth filters for drinki
Autor:
Ahmed Tayeh, Sandy Cairncross
Publikováno v:
Annals of Tropical Paediatrics. 16:221-226
SummaryThis paper assesses the indirect impact of dracunculiasis on the nutritional status of children under 6 years of age in South Kordofan, Sudan. Weight-for-height anthropometric measurement was used as a measure of the nutritional status of 774
Publikováno v:
Repositório Institucional da UFBA
Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA)
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Publikováno v:
Trends in parasitology. 28(6)
The long time needed for global eradication of dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) was not anticipated at the outset. The successful eradication of smallpox in 10 years compares with the target date set in 1985 for dracunculiasis eradication - 1995.
Autor:
Sandy Cairncross, Ahmed Tayeh
Publikováno v:
Health Policy and Planning. 8:191-207