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Interrupting transmission of soil-transmitted helminths: a study protocol for cluster randomised trials evaluating alternative treatment strategies and delivery systems in Kenya

INTRODUCTION: In recent years, an unprecedented emphasis has been given to the control of neglected tropical diseases, including soil-transmitted helminths (STHs). The mainstay of STH control is school-based deworming (SBD), but mathematical modelling has shown that in all but very low transmission...

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Autores principales: Brooker, Simon J, Mwandawiro, Charles S, Halliday, Katherine E, Njenga, Sammy M, Mcharo, Carlos, Gichuki, Paul M, Wasunna, Beatrice, Kihara, Jimmy H, Njomo, Doris, Alusala, Dorcas, Chiguzo, Athuman, Turner, Hugo C, Teti, Caroline, Gwayi-Chore, Claire, Nikolay, Birgit, Truscott, James E, Hollingsworth, T Déirdre, Balabanova, Dina, Griffiths, Ulla K, Freeman, Matthew C, Allen, Elizabeth, Pullan, Rachel L, Anderson, Roy M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4611208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26482774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008950