Association between water, sanitation, and hygiene access and the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Wolayita, Ethiopia

Association between water, sanitation, and hygiene access and the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Wolayita, Ethiopia

Abstract Background The Geshiyaro project is a 5-year intervention to assess the impact of community- and school-based water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) interventions on reducing infection with soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and schistosome parasites in combination with deworming in Wolayita z...

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Main Authors: Anna E. Phillips, Alison K. Ower, Kalkidan Mekete, Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew, Rosie Maddren, Habtamu Belay, Melkie Chernet, Ufaysa Anjulo, Birhan Mengistu, Mihretab Salasibew, Geremew Tasew, Roy Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Soil-transmitted helminths
Schistosomiasis
Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene
WaSH
Interruption of transmission
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05465-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05465-7

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