Monthly Archives: January 2021

  • Published: January 17, 2021 | File type: PDF

    Post-intervention epidemiology of STH in Bangladesh: Data to sustain the gains

    Sanjaya Dhakal, Mohammad Jahirul Karim, Abdullah Al Kawsar, Jasmine Irish, Mujibur Rahman, Cara Tupps, Ashraful Kabir, Rubina Imtiaz

    The government of Bangladesh conducted school-based mass drug administration (MDA) for over 10 years to control soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections. School-based evaluations of MDA indicate a reduction in STH burden … Read more Post-intervention epidemiology of STH in Bangladesh: Data to sustain the gains

  • Published: January 13, 2021 | File type: PDF

    Qualitative systematic literature review of global soil-transmitted helminthiasis prevalence and intensity studies

    Michael R. Diaz, Jasmine Irish, Zena Belay, Stacy Davlin, Alexander Jones, Rubina Imtiaz

    Author Summary STH prevalence and intensity measures form the basis of WHO goals and action thresholds for national programs in endemic countries. Considering the importance of these STH burden measures, … Read more Qualitative systematic literature review of global soil-transmitted helminthiasis prevalence and intensity studies