Improved mapping strategy to better inform policy on the control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Sierra Leone

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) are endemic in Sierra Leone confirmed by national mapping in 2008. To better inform planning of preventive chemotherapy strategy, another survey was conducted before mass drug...

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Main Authors: Sonnie Mustapha, Nyorkor Emanuel, Paye Jusufu, Wamsley Anna, Dada Nsa, Hodges Mary, Barnish Guy, Bockarie Moses, Zhang Yaobi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/97