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pro vyhledávání: '"Michael N Adjei"'
Autor:
Karen C Kosinski, Michael N Adjei, Kwabena M Bosompem, Jonathan J Crocker, John L Durant, Dickson Osabutey, Jeanine D Plummer, Miguel J Stadecker, Anjuli D Wagner, Mark Woodin, David M Gute
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 6, Iss 7, p e1709 (2012)
Urogenital schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma haematobium was endemic in Adasawase, Ghana in 2007. Transmission was reported to be primarily through recreational water contact.We designed a water recreation area (WRA) to prevent transmission to sc
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ead83893239a44e0abeb5189dbce0a5b
Autor:
Dickson Osabutey, Michael N. Adjei, Karen C. Kosinski, Alexandra V. Kulinkina, Bernard O. Gyamfi, Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum, Kwabena M. Bosompem, Elena N. Naumova
Publikováno v:
Acta Trop
OBJECTIVES: The study assessed associations between Schistosoma haematobium infection (presence of parasite eggs in urine or hematuria) and self-reported metrics (macrohematuria, fetching surface water, or swimming) to evaluate their performance as p
Autor:
Kwabena M. Bosompem, Michael N. Adjei, David M. Gute, Elena N. Naumova, Jeanine D. Plummer, Jeffrey K. Griffiths, Alexandra V. Kulinkina, Karen C. Kosinski, John L. Durant
Publikováno v:
Science of The Total Environment. 579:1745-1755
Populations with poor access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure are disproportionately affected by the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). As a result, WASH has gained increasing prominence in integrated control and elimination of
Autor:
Karen C. Kosinski, Hafsa M. Chaudhry, Shalini Tendulkar, Suzanne H. Warner, Michael N. Adjei, Alexandra V. Kulinkina, Paul E. Nevin, Kara Marie Breen, Akua Frimpomaa Atakora Abrah
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2016)
BMC Public Health, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2016)
Background Surface water contaminated with human waste may transmit urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS). Water-related activities that allow skin exposure place people at risk, but public health practitioners know little about why some communities with
Autor:
Michael N. Adjei, Jeanine D. Plummer, David M. Gute, Alexandra V. Kulinkina, Patrick Webb, Karen C. Kosinski, Elena N. Naumova, Gilbert A. Ayamgah, Alexander Liss
Publikováno v:
The Science of the total environment. 559
Continuous access to adequate quantities of safe water is essential for human health and socioeconomic development. Piped water systems (PWSs) are an increasingly common type of water supply in rural African small towns. Despite providing the highest
Autor:
Michael N. Adjei, John L. Durant, Jonathan J. Crocker, Karen C. Kosinski, Dickson Osabutey, David M. Gute
Publikováno v:
Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development. 1:259-268
Primary prevention of schistosome infection has received little attention of late. We describe a novel water recreation area (WRA) to reduce Schistosoma haematobium infection rates in Adasawase, Ghana. Urogenital schistosomiasis is a water-based para
Autor:
Jeanine D. Plummer, David M. Gute, Mark Woodin, Dickson Osabutey, Miguel J. Stadecker, Kwabena M. Bosompem, Michael N. Adjei, Karen C. Kosinski, John L. Durant, Anjuli D. Wagner, Jonathan J. Crocker
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 6, Iss 7, p e1709 (2012)
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Background Urogenital schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma haematobium was endemic in Adasawase, Ghana in 2007. Transmission was reported to be primarily through recreational water contact. Methods We designed a water recreation area (WRA) to preven