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Autor:
Allan M Ciciriello, Jessica K Fairley, Emma Cooke, Paul M Emerson, Pamela J Hooper, Birgit Bolton, Genevieve LaCon, David G Addiss
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 9, p e0010700 (2022)
BackgroundPreventive chemotherapy (PC) is a central strategy for control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Increased emphasis has been given to "integration" of NTD programs within health systems and coadministration of NTD drugs
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8f348c8d499243ab83d42b8e7d07662c
Autor:
Nathan C Lo, Ribhav Gupta, David G Addiss, Eran Bendavid, Sam Heft-Neal, Alexei Mikhailov, Antonio Montresor, Pamela Sabina Mbabazi
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 8, p e0008551 (2020)
BackgroundThe key metric for monitoring the progress of deworming programs in controlling soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is national drug coverage reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). There is increased interest in utilizing geograp
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/670931035de54e76a7214945c17061e3
Autor:
Nathan C Lo, MD, Sam Heft-Neal, PhD, Jean T Coulibaly, PhD, Leslie Leonard, MPH, Eran Bendavid, MD, David G Addiss, MD
Publikováno v:
The Lancet Global Health, Vol 7, Iss 11, Pp e1511-e1520 (2019)
Summary: Background: Mass deworming against soil-transmitted helminthiasis, which affects 1 billion of the poorest people globally, is one of the largest public health programmes for neglected tropical diseases, and is intended to be equitable. Howev
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https://doaj.org/article/b04f48572b684975b795b6493fbd7ba6
Autor:
Sören L Becker, Harvy Joy Liwanag, Jedidiah S Snyder, Oladele Akogun, Vicente Belizario, Matthew C Freeman, Theresa W Gyorkos, Rubina Imtiaz, Jennifer Keiser, Alejandro Krolewiecki, Bruno Levecke, Charles Mwandawiro, Rachel L Pullan, David G Addiss, Jürg Utzinger
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 8, p e0006606 (2018)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b7ae999724d143d7affabc55cddfa679
Autor:
James Wyatt Kernell, Rosalie V DePaola, Alec M Maglione, Lacey N Ahern, Naomi G Penney, David G Addiss
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 6, p e0006578 (2018)
In areas where the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is >20%, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that deworming medication be given periodically to preschool-age children. To reduce risk of choking-related deaths in child
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/95ca6e7e49814b3c9a32c22b20701e65
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 5, p e0006500 (2018)
There is debate over the effectiveness of deworming children against soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) to improve health outcomes, and current evidence may be limited in study design and generalizability. However, programmatic deworming continues
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https://doaj.org/article/a9679e49b82d4092a10105a987569111
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 4, p e0004521 (2016)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/38b1df4e56f346009e8e558cde182872
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 12, p e0004115 (2015)
Between 2007 and 2012, Children Without Worms (CWW) oversaw the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) donation of Vermox (mebendazole) for treatment of school-age children to control soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH). To identify factors associated with on-time
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ad09383c7da9453780958a1cc0634a7b
Autor:
Jade Benjamin-Chung, Arifa Nazneen, Amal K Halder, Rashidul Haque, Abdullah Siddique, Muhammed Salah Uddin, Kim Koporc, Benjamin F Arnold, Alan E Hubbard, Leanne Unicomb, Stephen P Luby, David G Addiss, John M Colford
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 12, p e0004256 (2015)
BACKGROUND:The combination of deworming and improved sanitation or hygiene may result in greater reductions in soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection than any single intervention on its own. We measured STH prevalence in rural Bangladesh and asses
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/371f6adbe40c48989d791f01503aa66a
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 10, p e0004171 (2015)
BACKGROUND:Lymphedema of the leg and its advanced form, known as elephantiasis, are significant causes of disability and morbidity in areas endemic for lymphatic filariasis (LF), with an estimated 14 million persons affected worldwide. The twin goals
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c2e68bf58ca34178bf3b20787ac13499