Prevalence of urogenital and intestinal schistosomiasis among school children in South-west Nigeria

JA Ojo, SA Adedokun, AA Akindele… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The risk of co-infection with Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni and the
potential harmful effect on morbidity and control is enhanced by the overlapping distribution …

Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection and the therapeutic efficacy of praziquantel among school children in Manna District, Jimma Zone, southwest Ethiopia

M Bajiro, D Dana, M Ayana, D Emana, Z Mekonnen… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Intestinal schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical parasitic diseases
caused by Schistosoma mansoni. Currently, the control measures for the disease are mainly …

Epidemiology of Schistosoma mansoni infection and associated risk factors among school children attending primary schools nearby rivers in Jimma town, an urban …

A Tefera, T Belay, M Bajiro - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
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 …

Transmission of Schistosoma mansoni in Yachi areas, southwestern Ethiopia: new foci

T Bekana, W Hu, S Liang, B Erko - Infectious diseases of poverty, 2019 - mednexus.org
Background: Schistosoma mansoni, causing intestinal schistosomiasis, is widely distributed
in Ethiopia and new transmission foci are continually reported. Here we report new …

A new focus of schistosomiasis mansoni in Hayk town, northeastern Ethiopia

G Amsalu, Z Mekonnen, B Erko - BMC Research Notes, 2015 - Springer
Background The endemicity of human schistosomiasis has long been established in
Ethiopia, and new foci have also been continuously reported. The objective of this study was …

Prevalence and co-infections of schistosomiasis/hepatitis B and C viruses among school children in an endemic areas in Taiz, Yemen

AH Al-Shamiri, MA Al-Taj, AS Ahmed - Asian Pacific journal of tropical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the disease prevalence and its relationship with hepatitis B and C
viruses among school children in five endemic areas by schistosomiasis. Methods During …

[PDF][PDF] Schistosoma mansoni infection prevalence and associated determinant factors among school children in Mana District, Jimma Zone, Oromia Region, South …

M Bajiro, S Tesfaye - Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology, 2017 - researchgate.net
Abstract Background: Human Schistosomiasis caused by S. mansoni is among the chronic
neglected tropical parasitic disease. Water bodies harboring intermediate host and infested …

Prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infections among schoolchildren attending primary schools in an urban setting in Southwest, Ethiopia

M Bajiro, D Dana, B Levecke - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Objective To determined both prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infections
among schoolchildren attending primary schools in Jimma town, an urban setting …

Prevalence of schistosomiasis among secondary school boarding students in Potiskum metropolis, Yobe State, North-eastern Nigeria

EI Bigwan, B Tinja, JG Damen - Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied …, 2012 - ajol.info
Schistosomiasis remains one of the world's most prevalent diseases of public health
importance. Despite more than a century of control efforts and the introduction of highly …

Ellucidating the incidence and the prevalence of Schistosomiasis spp infection in riparian communities of the Bui dam

SF Gyasi, AA Boateng, E Awuah, EO Antwi - Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2019 - Springer
The flow rate of rivers are affected when modifications are made for the benefit of mankind.
Some man-made alterations carried out include dam construction. The aim of this study was …