Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Preventive chemotherapy represents a powerful but short-term control strategy for soil-transmitted helminthiasis. Since humans are often re-infected rapidly, long-term solutions require improvements in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). The purpose of this study was to quantitatively...

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Main Authors: Strunz, Eric C., Addiss, David G., Stocks, Meredith E., Ogden, Stephanie, Utzinger, Jürg, Freeman, Matthew C.
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3965411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24667810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001620

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3965411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24667810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001620

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