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ReviewInternational journal of environmental research and public health2019

The Effect of Climate Change and the Snail-Schistosome Cycle in Transmission and Bio-Control of Schistosomiasis in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Tayo Alex Adekiya, Raphael Taiwo Aruleba, Babatunji Emmanuel Oyinloye, Kazeem Oare Okosun, Abidemi Paul Kappo

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Review in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers.

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40citing papers in PubMed
7.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

40 citing papers in PubMed, 134 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Tayo Alex AdekiyaBiotechnology and Structural Biology Group, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa 3886, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-3382-9080
Raphael Taiwo ArulebaBiotechnology and Structural Biology Group, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa 3886, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-0879-344X
Babatunji Emmanuel OyinloyeBiotechnology and Structural Biology Group, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa 3886, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-2165-7936
Kazeem Oare OkosunDepartment of Mathematics, Vaal University of Technology, Vanderbijlpark 1900, South Africa.
Abidemi Paul KappoBiotechnology and Structural Biology Group, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa 3886, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-2521-8957
University of Zululand · ZAVaal University of Technology · ZA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the next century, global warming, due to changes in climatic factors, is expected to have an enormous influence on the interactions between pathogens and their hosts. Over the years, the rate at which vector-borne diseases and their transmission dynamics modify and develop has been shown to be highly dependent to a certain extent on changes in temperature and geographical distribution. Schistosomiasis has been recognized as a tropical and neglected vector-borne disease whose rate of infection has been predicted to be elevated worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa; the region currently with the highest proportion of people at risk, due to changes in climate. This review not only suggests the need to develop an efficient and effective model that will predict

Indexed as

Climate ChangeCommunicable Disease ControlAfrica South of the SaharaAnimalsCell CycleHost-Parasite InteractionsHumansIncidenceSchistosoma haematobiumSchistosomiasisSnailsBiomphalaria spp.Bulinus spp.cercariaeclimate changeSchistosomiasissub-Saharan Africa

Identifiers

PMID31887979
PMCPMC6981654
OpenAlexW2997921559

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