Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in the Wolaita zone in Southern Ethiopia: mid-stage evaluation of the Geshiyaro project and progress towards the interruption of transmission

Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in the Wolaita zone in Southern Ethiopia: mid-stage evaluation of the Geshiyaro project and progress towards the interruption of transmission

Abstract Background This paper documents changes in the prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in the Geshiyaro project in the Wolaita zone of Southern Ethiopia. Methods The Geshiyaro project comprises three intervention arms. Arm 1 is subdivided into the Arm 1 pilot...

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Main Authors: Birhan Mengistu, Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew, Melkie Chernet, Geremew Tasew, Rosie Maddren, Benjamin Collyer, Ufaysa Anjulo, Adugna Tamiru, Kathryn Forbes, Zelalem Mehari, Kebede Deribe, Teshale Yadeta, Mihretab Salasibew, Getachew Tollera, Roy Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH)
Prevalence
Intensity
Mass drug administration (MDA)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06422-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06422-2

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