Can direct smear results that are routinely collected at health centre level be used for monitoring the impact of mass drug administration with praziquantel on schistosomiasis in Burundi? A preliminary assessment

BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis is still a public health problem in Burundi. Since 2008, annual mass drug administration with praziquantel has been rolled out in 11 endemic districts. The national programme relies on school-based surveys with kato-katz to monitor the impact of mass drug admin...

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Autores principales: Bizimana, Paul, Polman, Katja, Ortu, Giuseppina, Krit, Meryam, Nsabiyumva, Frédéric, Nkeshimana, Audace, Bijabuka, Urlich, Nibakire, Marcelline, Van Geertruyden, Jean-Pierre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7175485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32317007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04076-4

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