Overestimation of school-based deworming coverage resulting from school-based reporting.

Overestimation of school-based deworming coverage resulting from school-based reporting.

<h4>Background</h4>Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH) infect over 1.5 billion people globally and are associated with anemia and stunting, resulting in an annual toll of 1.9 million Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs). School-based deworming (SBD), via mass drug administration (MDA) cam...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: William Sheahan, Roy Anderson, Kumudha Aruldas, Euripide Avokpaho, Sean Galagan, Jeanne Goodman, Parfait Houngbegnon, Gideon John Israel, Venkateshprabhu Janagaraj, Saravanakumar Puthupalayam Kaliappan, Arianna Rubin Means, Chloe Morozoff, Emily Pearman, Rohan Michael Ramesh, Amy Roll, Alexandra Schaefer, James Simwanza, Stefan Witek-McManus, Sitara S R Ajjampur, Robin Bailey, Moudachirou Ibikounlé, Khumbo Kalua, Adrian J F Luty, Rachel Pullan, Judd L Walson, Kristjana Hrönn Ásbjörnsdóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010401

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010401

Similar Items