[HTML][HTML] Tools for detection of schistosomiasis in resource limited settings
O Ajibola, BH Gulumbe, AA Eze, E Obishakin - Medical Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Schistosomiasis is a debilitating disease affecting over 200 million people, with the highest
burden of morbidity and mortality in African countries. Despite its huge impact on the health …
burden of morbidity and mortality in African countries. Despite its huge impact on the health …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis of recently published literature (2016–2020)
Background Urinary schistosomiasis is a serious threat in endemic territories of Africa and
the Middle East. The status of female urinary schistosomiasis (FUS) in published literature …
the Middle East. The status of female urinary schistosomiasis (FUS) in published literature …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of schistosomiasis among primary school children in four selected regions of The Gambia
E Joof, AM Sanyang, Y Camara, AP Sey… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The Gambia initiated a control programme for schistosomiasis in 2015. In light
of this, recent and comprehensive data on schistosomiasis is required to effectively guide …
of this, recent and comprehensive data on schistosomiasis is required to effectively guide …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and associated risk factors of urinary schistosomiasis among primary school pupils in the Jidawa and Zobiya communities of Jigawa State, Nigeria
JB Balogun, B Adewale, SU Balogun… - Annals of Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Urogenital schistosomiasis (UgS) is a parasitic disease caused by
Schistosoma haematobium and can lead to chronic ill-health. Nigeria is endemic for …
Schistosoma haematobium and can lead to chronic ill-health. Nigeria is endemic for …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth coinfections among schoolchildren living in Lambaréné, Gabon
JC Dejon-Agobé, YJ Honkpehedji… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection highly prevalent in Central Africa where it is co-
endemic with many other parasitic infections, including soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) …
endemic with many other parasitic infections, including soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) …
Determinants of urogenital schistosomiasis among pregnant women and its association with pregnancy outcomes, neonatal deaths, and child growth
W Murenjekwa, R Makasi, R Ntozini… - The Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Schistosoma haematobium is a parasitic helminth that causes urogenital
pathology. The impact of urogenital schistosomiasis during pregnancy on birth outcomes …
pathology. The impact of urogenital schistosomiasis during pregnancy on birth outcomes …
Current status of urinary schistosomiasis among communities in Kurmuk District, western Ethiopia: prevalence and intensity of infection
T Mohammed, W Hu, M Aemero… - Environmental …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Schistosomiasis is a highly prevalent but neglected tropical disease,
particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ethiopia, urogenital schistosomiasis due to …
particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ethiopia, urogenital schistosomiasis due to …
[HTML][HTML] Female Genital Schistosomiasis: A Neglected among the Neglected Tropical Diseases
B Rossi, L Previtali, M Salvi, R Gerami, LR Tomasoni… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Schistosomiasis is a neglected parasitic disease linked to water, posing a global public
health concern with a significant burden in sub-Saharan Africa. It is transmitted by …
health concern with a significant burden in sub-Saharan Africa. It is transmitted by …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and Molecular Identification of Schistosoma haematobium among Children in Lusaka and Siavonga Districts, Zambia
Schistosomiasis remains a public health concern in Zambia. Urinary schistosomiasis caused
by Schistosoma haematobium is the most widely distributed infection. The aim of the current …
by Schistosoma haematobium is the most widely distributed infection. The aim of the current …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing urogenital schistosomiasis and female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) among adolescents in Anaocha, Anambra State, Nigeria: implications for …
OB Aribodor, NO Azugo, EC Jacob, UC Ngenegbo… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Urogenital schistosomiasis (UgS) remains a persistent health
challenge among adolescents in Anambra State, Nigeria, despite ongoing control efforts …
challenge among adolescents in Anambra State, Nigeria, despite ongoing control efforts …