Effect of preventive chemotherapy with praziquantel on schistosomiasis among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa: a spatiotemporal modelling study

Over the past 20 years, schistosomiasis control has been scaled up. Preventive chemotherapy with praziquantel is the main intervention. We aimed to assess the effect of preventive chemotherapy on schistosomiasis prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa, comparing 2000–10 with 2011–14 and 2015–19. In this sp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet infectious diseases 2022-01, Vol.22 (1), p.136-149
Hauptverfasser:	Kokaliaris, Christos, Garba, Amadou, Matuska, Martin, Bronzan, Rachel N, Colley, Daniel G, Dorkenoo, Ameyo M, Ekpo, Uwem F, Fleming, Fiona M, French, Michael D, Kabore, Achille, Mbonigaba, Jean B, Midzi, Nicholas, Mwinzi, Pauline N M, N'Goran, Eliézer K, Polo, Maria Rebollo, Sacko, Moussa, Tchuem Tchuenté, Louis-Albert, Tukahebwa, Edridah M, Uvon, Pitchouna A, Yang, Guojing, Wiesner, Lisa, Zhang, Yaobi, Utzinger, Jürg, Vounatsou, Penelope
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Africa South of the Sahara - epidemiology Animals Anthelmintics - therapeutic use Bayesian analysis Chemoprevention Chemotherapy Child Child, Preschool Children Cross-Sectional Studies Databases, Factual Disease control Disease prevention Disease transmission Estimates Expatriates Health surveys Humans Infectious diseases Intervention Mathematical models Modelling Polls & surveys Population Praziquantel Praziquantel - administration & dosage Praziquantel - therapeutic use Prevalence Sanitation Schistosoma haematobium - drug effects Schistosoma mansoni - drug effects Schistosomiasis Schistosomiasis - classification Schistosomiasis - drug therapy Schistosomiasis - epidemiology Schools Spatio-Temporal Analysis Tropical diseases
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