Understanding factors responsible for the slow decline of soil-transmitted helminthiasis following seven rounds of annual mass drug administration (2012-2018) among school children in endemic counties of Kenya: A mixed method study.

<h4>Background</h4>Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) continue to be a significant health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa especially among school children. In Kenya, treatment of over five million children has been conducted annually in 28 endemic counties since the year 2012. However, t...

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Main Authors: Janet Masaku, Collins Okoyo, Sylvie Araka, Rosemary Musuva, Elizabeth Njambi, Doris W Njomo, Charles Mwandawiro, Sammy M Njenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011310