Prevalence, intensity and associated risk factors of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Kenya: Impact assessment after five rounds of mass drug administration in Kenya

BACKGROUND: In Kenya, over five million school age children (SAC) are estimated to be at risk of parasitic worms causing soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) and schistosomiasis. As such, the Government of Kenya launched a National School Based Deworming (NSBD) program in 2012 targeting the at-risk...

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Autores principales: Okoyo, Collins, Campbell, Suzy J., Williams, Katherine, Simiyu, Elses, Owaga, Chrispin, Mwandawiro, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7540847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33027264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008604

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