The public health benefit and burden of mass drug administration programs in Vietnamese schoolchildren : impact of mebendazole

Background: Mass anthelmintic drug administration is recommended in developing countries to address infection by soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH). We quantified the public health benefit of treatment with mebendazole in eight million Vietnamese children aged 5–14 years from 2006 to 2011. This wa...

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Hauptverfasser:	Debaveye, Sam, Gonzalez Torres, Claudia Virginia, De Smedt, Delphine, Heirman, Bert, Kavanagh, Shane, Dewulf, Jo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ANEMIA CHILD GROWTH Earth and Environmental Sciences GLOBAL BURDEN HOOKWORM INFECTION IRON-DEFICIENCY MALNUTRITION Medicine and Health Sciences REPRODUCTIVE AGE RISK-FACTORS Social Sciences TRANSMISSION VALUE CHOICES
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