Objective To evaluate efficacies of anthelmintic drugs against soil transmitted helminths in
terms of cure rates and egg reduction rates. Design Systematic review and network meta …

The three main soil-transmitted helminth infections, ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm,
are common clinical disorders in man. The gastrointestinal tract of a child living in poverty in …

Helminth infections caused by soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and schistosomes are
among the most prevalent afflictions of humans who live in areas of poverty in the …

Parasitic worms (helminths) have accompanied humans for thousands of years and, still
today, they are pervasive where poverty persists, including large parts of Southeast Asia and …

Background Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) have a worldwide distribution and have been
identified as one of the most significant causes of illnesses and diseases among the …

Background Currently, information on species-specific hookworm infection is unavailable in
Malaysia and is restricted worldwide due to limited application of molecular diagnostic tools …

Background The soil-transmitted helminths (STH) Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris
trichiura are gastrointestinal parasites causing many disabilities to humans, particularly …

Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) occur throughout the developing world and remain a
major public health problem in the poorest communities with enormous consequences on …

Background Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) are among the
neglected tropical diseases in Africa. A national control program for these diseases was …

Background Achieving the elimination of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections requires
a sufficient understanding of the current epidemiological status of STH endemicity. We …