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

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 SAC living i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2020-10, Vol.14 (10), p.e0008604
Hauptverfasser:	Okoyo, Collins, Campbell, Suzy J, Williams, Katherine, Simiyu, Elses, Owaga, Chrispin, Mwandawiro, Charles
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absenteeism Adolescent Animals Anthelmintics - administration & dosage Biology and Life Sciences Child Child, Preschool Children Coasts Cross-Sectional Studies Drug therapy Drugs Eggs Elementary school students Endemism Evaluation Feces - parasitology Female Helminthiasis Helminthiasis - epidemiology Helminthiasis - prevention & control Helminthiasis - urine Heterogeneity Humans Hygiene Infection control Infections Kenya - epidemiology Laboratories Male Mass Drug Administration - statistics & numerical data Medical research Medicine and Health Sciences Methods Nematoda - isolation & purification Parasites People and Places Polls & surveys Prevalence Public health Questionnaires Regions Risk analysis Risk Factors Samples Sanitation Sanitation - methods Schistosoma - isolation & purification Schistosoma mansoni Schistosomiasis Schools Shoes - statistics & numerical data Social Sciences Soil Soil - parasitology Soils Statistical analysis Statistical methods Statistics Surveying Surveys and Questionnaires Tropical diseases Urine Worms Young Adult
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