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2025
article
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Asrat Meleko, Naomi Caplan, Dorin Brener Turgeman, Azeb Seifu et autres
Introduction: Freshwater snails, particularly snails from the genus Biomphalaria, play a key role in the transmission of schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease prevalent in tropical regions. Schistosomiasis poses a significant public health challenge in these regions, leading to chronic illness, reduced productivity, and …
Éthiopie, il
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2023
article
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Asrat Meleko, Dorin Brener Turgeman, Naomi Caplan, Sarit Baum et autres
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and schistosomiasis remain widely prevalent in Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of STH and schistosomiasis among schoolchildren in Gidi Bench district (Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Republic, Southwest Ethiopia) and the association …
Éthiopie, de, il
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Accès ouvert
2023
review
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Carlos A. Torres-Vitolas, Suzan C. M. Trienekens, Willemijn Zaadnoordijk, Anouk Gouvras
BACKGROUND: For the last two decades, schistosomiasis control efforts have focussed on preventive treatment. The disease, however, still affects over 200 million people worldwide. Behaviour change (BC) interventions can strengthen control by interrupting transmission through modifying exposure behaviour (water contact) or transmission …
gb, de
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2022
article
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Asrat Meleko, Sarah Li, Dorin Brener Turgeman, Michal Bruck et autres
Introduction: Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease (NTD), remains a public health problem in Ethiopia. Freshwater snails, acting as intermediate hosts, release cercariae, the infectious parasite, into the water, which penetrate human skin that encounters infested waters. The objective of this study was …
Éthiopie, us, gb, il
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