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Investigating a strategy for quantifying schistosome infection levels in preschool-aged children using prevalence data from school-aged children
In 2012, the World Health Organisation (WHO) set out a roadmap for eliminating schistosomiasis as a public health problem by 2025. To achieve this target, preschool-aged children (PSAC; aged 6 years and below) will need to be included in schistosomiasis treatment programmes. As the global community...
Autores principales: | Lim, Rivka M., Woolhouse, Mark E. J., Mduluza, Takafira, Chase-Topping, Margo, Osakunor, Derick N. M., Chitsulo, Lester, Mutapi, Francisca |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7529243/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33001969 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008650 |
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