ArticlePLoS neglected tropical diseases2018
Toward the 2020 goal of soil-transmitted helminthiasis control and elimination.
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49 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Beyond Coverage: A Systematic Review and Thematic Analysis of Delivery, Compliance, Equity and Impact in Mass Deworming for Soil-Transmitted Helminths.Acta parasitologica · 2026Pooled it
- Trends in the prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection in Ethiopia 2000 to 2023: a systematic review.Parasites & vectors · 2025Pooled it
- MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry as a diagnostic tool in human and veterinary helminthology: a systematic review.Parasites & vectors · 2019Pooled it
- Efficacy of two brands of Mebendazole (500 mg) in the treatment of Ascaris lumbricoides and hookworm infection among school-aged children in South Gondar zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a randomized open label trial.BMC infectious diseases · 2025Trial
- A comparison of the diagnostic capability of Kato-Katz and real-time PCR for the assessment of treatment efficacy of ivermectin and albendazole combination against T. trichiura infections.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024Trial
- Performance of the Kato-Katz method and real time polymerase chain reaction for the diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in the framework of a randomised controlled trial: treatment efficacy and day-to-day variation.Parasites & vectors · 2020Trial
- Disturbance in human gut microbiota networks by parasites and its implications in the incidence of depression.Scientific reports · 2020Trial
- Clinical evaluation for morbidity associated with soil-transmitted helminth infection in school-age children on Pemba Island, Tanzania.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2019Trial
- A 24 month longitudinal cohort study of hookworm infection among school-age children in Ghana: Predictors of persistent and repeated infection.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2026Article
- Mathematical modeling of control strategies for the elimination of soil-transmitted helminthiases in Thailand.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025Article
- In vitro analysis of the activities of commercial anthelmintics in the presence of inhibitors of xenobiotic detoxification pathways in Haemonchus contortus exsheathed L3 stage.Parasitology research · 2025Article
- Human intestinal nematode infections in Sri Lanka: A scoping review.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024Article
- Comparison of parasitological methods for the identification of soil-transmitted helminths, includingParasite epidemiology and control · 2024Article
- Identifying opportunities to optimize mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminths: A visualization and descriptive analysis using process mapping.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024Article
- Policy and Executive Barriers in Preventing and Eradicating Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Systematic Review.International journal of preventive medicine · 2024Review
- An Epidemiological Survey of Intestinal Parasitic Infection and the Socioeconomic Status of the Ethnic Minority People of Moken and Orang Laut.Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 2023Article
- Essential Oils as Novel Anthelmintic Drug Candidates.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Review
- Deworming among preschool age children in sub-Saharan Africa: pooled prevalence and multi-level analysis.Tropical medicine and health · 2022Article
- Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection in Malaysia: Protocol for a Scoping Review.JMIR research protocols · 2022Article
- Interactions of Caenorhabditis elegans β-tubulins with the microtubule inhibitor and anthelmintic drug albendazole.Genetics · 2022Article
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Authors and funding
15 authors.
Sören L BeckerSwiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0003-3634-8802
Harvy Joy LiwanagSwiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-5609-3811
Jedidiah S SnyderChildren Without Worms, The Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
Oladele AkogunSoil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Advisory Committee, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
Vicente BelizarioSoil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Advisory Committee, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
Matthew C FreemanSoil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Advisory Committee, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-1517-2572
Theresa W GyorkosSoil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Advisory Committee, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
Rubina ImtiazChildren Without Worms, The Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
Jennifer KeiserSwiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland.
Alejandro KrolewieckiSoil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Advisory Committee, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
Bruno LeveckeDepartment of Virology, Parasitology, and Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
Charles MwandawiroSoil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Advisory Committee, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
Rachel L PullanSoil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Advisory Committee, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
David G AddissChildren Without Worms, The Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia, United States of America.
Jürg UtzingerSwiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland.
Funding
Soil-Transmitted Helminthiases (STH) and DewormingP50AI098574 · NIAID · CIVIL ASSOCIATION OF THE AMAZON JUNGLE · PI CASAPIA, WILFREDO MARTIN · 2012 to 2016
$1.5MNIAID NIH HHS P50 AI098574
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Public Health AdministrationAdolescentAdultAnthelminticsChildCommunicable Disease ControlFemaleHelminthiasisHumansNeglected DiseasesSoilTime FactorsWorld Health OrganizationAnthelminticsSoil
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