Baseline soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infection in the Geshiyaro project, Ethiopia: A unique transmission interruption project using biometric …
AE Phillips, AK Ower, K Mekete, EF Liyew… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background The Geshiyaro project aims to assess the feasibility of interrupting transmission
of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and schistosome (SCH) infection in the Wolaita zone of …
of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and schistosome (SCH) infection in the Wolaita zone of …
Evaluating the potential impact of interruptions to neglected tropical disease programmes due to COVID-19
TD Hollingsworth, P Mwinzi… - Transactions of The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
At the time of writing (February 2021), it is 1 y since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic began to become a pandemic. To date, there have been> 100 million cases of …
19) pandemic began to become a pandemic. To date, there have been> 100 million cases of …
Spatial epidemiology and adaptive targeted sampling to manage the Chagas disease vector Triatoma dimidiata
Widespread application of insecticide remains the primary form of control for Chagas
disease in Central America, despite only temporarily reducing domestic levels of the …
disease in Central America, despite only temporarily reducing domestic levels of the …
An integrated district mapping strategy for loiasis to enable safe mass treatment for onchocerciasis in Gabon
SN Ella, K Ogoussan, K Gass… - … American journal of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The lack of a WHO-recommended strategy for onchocerciasis treatment with ivermectin in
hypo-endemic areas co-endemic with loiasis is an impediment to global onchocerciasis …
hypo-endemic areas co-endemic with loiasis is an impediment to global onchocerciasis …
Modernizing the design and analysis of prevalence surveys for neglected tropical diseases
Current WHO guidelines set prevalence thresholds below which a neglected tropical
disease can be considered to have been eliminated as a public health problem, and specify …
disease can be considered to have been eliminated as a public health problem, and specify …
Identifying childhood malaria hotspots and risk factors in a Nigerian city using geostatistical modelling approach
T Bayode, A Siegmund - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Malaria ranks high among prevalent and ravaging infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA). The negative impacts, disease burden, and risk are higher among children and …
(SSA). The negative impacts, disease burden, and risk are higher among children and …
Using ESPEN data for evidence-based control of neglected tropical diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: A comprehensive model-based geostatistical analysis of soil …
Background The Expanded Special Project for the Elimination of Neglected Tropical
Diseases (ESPEN) was launched in 2019 by the World Health Organization and African …
Diseases (ESPEN) was launched in 2019 by the World Health Organization and African …
Current gaps in survey design and analysis for molecular xenomonitoring of vector-borne neglected tropical diseases: a systematic review
Objectives: Molecular Xenomonitoring (MX) is a surveillance method for vector-borne
diseases where vectors are tested for molecular pathogen markers. Testing is typically on …
diseases where vectors are tested for molecular pathogen markers. Testing is typically on …
[HTML][HTML] Adapting vector surveillance using Bayesian experimental design: An application to an ongoing tick monitoring program in the southeastern United States
Maps of the distribution of medically-important ticks throughout the US remain lacking in
spatial and temporal resolution in many areas, leading to holes in our understanding of …
spatial and temporal resolution in many areas, leading to holes in our understanding of …
Alternative approaches for monitoring and evaluation of lymphatic filariasis following mass drug treatment with ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine and albendazole in …
K Bun, B Mode, M Susapu, J Salo… - PLOS Neglected …, 2025 - journals.plos.org
Background WHO recommends two annual rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) with
ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine, and albendazole (IDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF) …
ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine, and albendazole (IDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF) …