| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6126911 | Acta Tropica | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
This study presents a case for combining school-based and community-based interventions against schistosomiasis to improve recruitment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up targeted at both enrolled and non-enrolled school-aged children. Delivery of stool vials for diagnosing schistosomiasis mansoni in the community (left) and at school (right).
Keywords
CDCMBZSAEsGCPRMRSMEMDSPCEPZQEggs per gram of fecesSTHPAHOIBGEMDAWHAKato–KatzAesConsolidated Standards of Reporting Trialsepgmass drug administrationDiagnosisTreatmentWorld Health OrganizationPan American Health Organizationbody mass indexBMISchistosomiasisgood clinical practiceAdverse eventsserious adverse eventsmebendazoleWorld Health AssemblyMinistry of HealthPraziquantelCONSORTWHOSchool-aged children
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Authors
Tereza C. Favre, Ana Paula B. Pereira, Lilian C.N.H. Beck, Aline F. Galvão, Otávio S. Pieri,