The past matters: estimating intrinsic hookworm transmission intensity in areas with past mass drug administration to control lymphatic filariasis

Background Current WHO guidelines for soil-transmitted helminth (STH) control focus on mass drug administration (MDA) targeting preschool-aged (pre-SAC) and school-aged children (SAC), with the goal of eliminating STH as a public health problem amongst children. Recently, attention and funding has t...

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Main Authors: Werkman, M, Truscott, JE, Toor, J, Wright, JE, Anderson, RM
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMC (part of Springer Nature) 2017