CWW Publications

Published: December 6, 2023 | File type: External Link

Distribution and treatment needs of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Bangladesh: A Bayesian geostatistical analysis of 2017-2020 national survey data

Daniel J. F. Gerber,Sanjaya Dhakal,Md. Nazmul Islam,Abdullah Al Kawsar, Md. Abul Khair, Md. Mujibur Rahman, Md. Jahirul Karim, Md. Shafiqur Rahman, M. M. Aktaruzzaman, Cara Tupps, Mariana Stephens, Paul M. Emerson, Jürg Utzinger, Penelope Vounatsou

In Bangladesh, preventive chemotherapy targeting soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in school-age children has been implemented since 2008. To evaluate the success of this strategy, surveys were conducted between 2017 and … Read more Distribution and treatment needs of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Bangladesh: A Bayesian geostatistical analysis of 2017-2020 national survey data

Published: August 20, 2021 | File type: PDF

Increasing efficiencies from integrating control and elimination programmes for soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis

David Rollinson, Girija Sankar, Mariana Stephens, Anouk Gouvras, Johannes Waltz, Louis Albert Tchuem Tchuenté, and Rubina Imtiaz

Children Without Worms, secretariat of The Soil-transmitted Helminth (STH) Coalition, advocates for renewed efforts of collaboration with Global Schistosomiasis (SCH) Alliance and relevant stakeholders to scale up control programs for … Read more Increasing efficiencies from integrating control and elimination programmes for soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis

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

Published: December 1, 2020 | File type: External Link

COVID-19 in the least developed, fragile, and conflict-affected countries — How can the most vulnerable be protected?

Shahul H. Ebrahim, Ernesto Gozzer, Yusuf Ahmed, Rubina Imtiaz, John Ditekemena, N.M. Mujeeb Rahman, Patricia Schlagenhauf, Saleh A. Alqahtani, Ziad A. Memish

Ebrahim, S. H., Gozzer, E., Ahmed, Y., Imtiaz, R., Ditekemena, J., Rahman, N. M. M., Schlagenhauf, P., Alqahtani, S. A., & Memish, Z. A. (2021). COVID-19 in the least developed, … Read more COVID-19 in the least developed, fragile, and conflict-affected countries — How can the most vulnerable be protected?

Published: December 1, 2020 | File type: PDF

2020 NTD Supply Chain Forum Meeting Report

CWW is delighted to share the 2020 NTD Supply Chain Forum Meeting Report! Publication date: This report was disseminated in October 2020. Please contact Children Without Worms (cww@taskforce.org) with comments … Read more 2020 NTD Supply Chain Forum Meeting Report

Published: November 6, 2020 | File type: External Link

The NTD Supply Chain Forum—Strengthening the backbone of NTD programs

Ashley A. Souza, Cassandra Holloway, Tijana Williams

Souza AA, Holloway C, Williams T (2020) The NTD Supply Chain Forum—Strengthening the backbone of NTD programs. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 14(11): e0008818. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008818