Schistosomiasis is a common neglected tropical disease of impoverished people and
livestock in many developing countries in tropical Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin …

Background Numerous studies have been carried out on assessing the prevalence of
intestinal parasites infections (IPIs) amongpreschool and school-age children in Ethiopia …

Objective Schistosomiasis remains one of the most common parasitic diseases worldwide.
This is a cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of schistosomiasis and its …

Background There is a lack of comprehensive national data on prevalence, geographical
distribution of different species, and temporal trends in soil-helminthiasis (STHs). Therefore …

Background. Schistosomiasis is among the most widespread chronic infections in the world.
The magnitude of the infection may show variations across different areas with respect to …

Background. Schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases causing a serious
human health problem in Ethiopia. Praziquantel is the only drug that has been used for the …

Preventive chemotherapy (PC) is a WHO-recommended strategy to control and eliminate
schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths (STHs). We assessed the prevalence …

Praziquantel (PZQ) has been extensively used as the drug of choice for the treatment of
schistosomiasis on account of its safety and effectiveness against all major forms of …

Preventive chemotherapy (PC), the main strategy recommended by the World Health
Organization to eliminate soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) and schistosomiasis (SCH) …

Background Schistosomiasis is one of the most neglected tropical parasitic disease which is
common in Ethiopia. It is disease of rural areas for decades but now days there are reports …