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Publikováno v:
Aqua, Vol 73, Iss 6, Pp 1277-1284 (2024)
The lack of robust water quality data in drinking water services in many low-income settings can be attributed to inadequate funding for regular monitoring using analytical equipment. Turbidity is an indicator that is relatively quick and easy to mea
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d5eb5b7b92a6403688ee437ffb368b77
Autor:
Jiaodi Zhang, Ana K Pitol, Safari Kinung'hi, Teckla Angelo, Aidan M Emery, Adam Cieplinski, Michael R Templeton, Laura Braun
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 7, p e0012372 (2024)
BackgroundSchistosomiasis is a parasitic disease which is spread through skin contact with water containing Schistosoma cercariae. Drug treatment has been the main control method, but it does not prevent reinfection. The use of soap can be a compleme
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fa8d8c1a4c4d484aaccec0f093c7fff8
Publikováno v:
Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, Vol 13, Iss 8, Pp 604-609 (2023)
This paper discusses the implementation of Tiger Worm Toilets (TWTs) as a sustainable alternative to pit latrines in areas with challenging environmental conditions. The study was carried out in Koinadugu, Sierra Leone, where TWTs were installed in 2
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e753ff0802e14ef59f8fba1b15b87e6b
Autor:
Laure Sioné, Walter Gibson, Patrick Beckett, Ajeet Oak, Roger Sathre, Claire Furlong, Andy Bastable, Carlos Batarda, Michael R. Templeton
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Environmental Science, Vol 11 (2023)
Tiger Worm Toilets (TWTs) are a relatively recent innovation in sanitation technology, with the potential to offer affordable and safely managed on-site sanitation for underserved communities in line with Sustainable Development Goal 6. This article,
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ff80adacb6f5491a95ea6e668ca89512
Autor:
May N. Sule, Justina Mosha, Teshome Emana Soboka, Safari M. Kinung’hi, Chrysoula Sfynia, Kamran Rafiq, Alex Dower, Marianne Comparet, Emma Bewley, Teckla Angelo, Feleke Zewge Beshah, Michael R. Templeton
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2022)
Abstract Background Appropriate behaviour change with regard to safe water contact practices will facilitate the elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health concern. Various approaches to effecting this change have been trialled in the field bu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/580208565bf441aa98f97a0f9012b895
Autor:
Laura Braun, Yasinta Daniel Sylivester, Meseret Dessalegne Zerefa, Muluwork Maru, Fiona Allan, Feleke Zewge, Aidan M. Emery, Safari Kinung'hi, Michael R. Templeton
Publikováno v:
Water Supply, Vol 22, Iss 2, Pp 1943-1950 (2022)
Schistosomiasis is a water-based neglected tropical disease that is prevalent in over 78 countries. It affects communities that are reliant on freshwater bodies contaminated with Schistosome cercariae for their daily water activities. Whilst treatmen
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e28046b4b5c748fb90a920c152eba229
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 10, p e0010820 (2022)
BackgroundSchistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that is endemic in 78 countries and affects almost 240 million people worldwide. It has been acknowledged that an integrated approach that goes beyond drug treatment is needed to achieve control and ev
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a1c1028712684b63b6f9f72ff335e344
Autor:
Alexander James Webb, Fiona Allan, Richard J R Kelwick, Feleke Zewge Beshah, Safari Methusela Kinung'hi, Michael R Templeton, Aidan Mark Emery, Paul S Freemont
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 7, p e0010632 (2022)
Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia or snail fever, is a debilitating neglected tropical disease (NTD), caused by parasitic trematode flatworms of the genus Schistosoma, that has an annual mortality rate of 280,000 people in sub-Saharan Africa a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b1924096b793481fab62fc25d9c29a4f
Autor:
Simon Moulds, Anson C H Chan, Jacob D Tetteh, Honor Bixby, George Owusu, Samuel Agyei-Mensah, Majid Ezzati, Wouter Buytaert, Michael R Templeton
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 5, p e0265167 (2022)
The consumption of packaged water in Ghana has grown significantly in recent years. By 2017, "sachet water"-machine-sealed 500ml plastic bags of drinking water-was consumed by 33% of Ghanaian households. Reliance on sachet water has previously been a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9a9eb52608ae4bf587642e94120cab1a
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 7, p e0009572 (2021)
BackgroundSchistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that is transmitted by skin contact with waterborne schistosome cercariae. Mass drug administration with praziquantel is an effective control method, but it cannot prevent reinfection if contact with c
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4d2faa6e9e4148d887a812f70744a721