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Low Praziquantel Treatment Coverage for
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- Lessons Learned in Conducting Mass Drug Administration for Schistosomiasis Control and Measuring Coverage in an Operational Research Setting.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2020Pooled it
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- Prevalence, intensity, and risk factors of schistosomiasis and intestinal parasitic infections among primary school children in northern Uganda: Implications for public health interventions.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025Article
- An ethnographic study on the socio-cultural factors that influence adherence to mass drug administration among schoolchildren in schistosomiasis hotspots along lake albert, Hoima District, Uganda.BMC public health · 2025Article
- The relationship between expelled eggs, morbidity and age in a Schistosoma mansoni endemic setting in Uganda: Implications for current elimination policies.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025Article
- Adaptive integrated intervention approaches for schistosomiasis elimination in Pemba: A 4-year intervention study and focus on hotspots.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025Article
- Trends of Coverage of Mass Drug Administration, Population at Risk and Reported Cases of Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminths, Uganda, 2013-2023.BMC infectious diseases · 2025Article
- Socio-cultural and structural barriers influencing parents' knowledge and access to information on schistosomiasis in children around Ugandan Lakes.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025Article
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- Barriers and facilitators to programmatic mass drug administration in persistent schistosomiasis hotspot communities: An ethnographic study along Lake Albert, midwestern Uganda.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024Article
- Time to change implementation units for mass drug administration against schistosomiasis in Uganda: Evidence from Communities levels data validation and its implication in planning.Parasite epidemiology and control · 2024Article
- Revisiting immunity vs. exposure in schistosomiasis: A mathematical modeling study of delayed concomitant immunity.PNAS nexus · 2024Article
- The short-term impact ofProceedings. Biological sciences · 2024Article
- A cross-sectional pilot household study of Schistosoma mansoni burden and associated morbidities in Lake Albert, Uganda.Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH · 2024Article
- COVID-19 vaccination survey and anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG responses in a human cohort fromFrontiers in public health · 2024Article
- Enabling targeted mass drug administration for schistosomiasis in north-western Tanzania: Exploring the use of geostatistical modeling to inform planning at sub-district level.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024Article
- How correlations between treatment access and surveillance inclusion impact neglected tropical disease monitoring and evaluation-A simulated study.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023Article
- Community perception of school-based mass drug administration program for soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosomiasis in Ogun State, Nigeria.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023Article
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Abstract
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends praziquantel mass drug administration (MDA) to control schistosomiasis in endemic regions. We aimed to quantify recent and lifetime praziquantel coverage, and reasons for non-treatment, at an individual level to guide policy recommendations to help Uganda reach WHO goals. Cross-sectional household surveys (
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