Schistosomiasis elimination in Madagascar: challenges and opportunities for implementing the new WHO guidelines.

Autor:	Rasoamanamihaja CF; Ministry of Public Health, Government of Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar., Rakotoarivelo RA; Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Fianarantsoa, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar., Edosoa G; World Health Organization, Antananarivo, Madagascar., Rasamoelina T; Centre d'infectiologie Charles Merieux Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar., Montresor A; World Health Organization, Geneve, Switzerland., Marchese V; Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Bernhard-Nocht-Institut fur Tropenmedizin, Hamburg, Germany.; German Center for Infection Research Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems Site, Hamburg, Germany., Fusco D; Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Bernhard-Nocht-Institut fur Tropenmedizin, Hamburg, Germany fusco@bnitm.de.; German Center for Infection Research Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems Site, Hamburg, Germany.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	BMJ global health [BMJ Glob Health] 2023 Aug; Vol. 8 (8).
DOI:	10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012598
Abstrakt:	Madagascar is one of the countries with the highest burden of schistosomiasis worldwide. The release from the WHO of the new 2021-2030 neglected tropical disease (NTD) roadmap alongside with the schistosomiasis guidelines sets the ambitious goal of eliminating schistosomiasis as a public health problem worldwide. In Madagascar, implementation barriers exist. This paper has the objective of identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in order to build on their basis practices and policies that can help the country to align with the international global health agenda and reach the ambitious goal set by the WHO. Competing Interests: Competing interests: None declared. (© World Health Organization 2023. Licensee BMJ.)
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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