The control of soil-transmitted helminthiases in the Philippines: the story continues
作者机构:Department of Global HealthResearch School of Population HealthThe Australian National UniversityBuilding 62 Mills RdActon ACTCanberra 2601Australia 不详
出 版 物:《Infectious Diseases of Poverty》 (贫困所致传染病(英文))
年 卷 期:2021年第10卷第3期
页 面:98-98页
核心收录:
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
基 金:National Health and Medical Research Council, NHMRC UBS Optimus Foundation
主 题:Soil-transmitted helminths Epidemiology Control The Philippines
摘 要:Background:Soil-transmitted helminth(STH)infections have long been an important public health concern in the *** this review,we describe the current status of STH infections there and highlight the control efforts undertaken to reduce STH *** text:A nationwide STH mass drug administration(MDA)programme was started in 2006 but the overall STH prevalence remains stubbornly high across the Philippines,rangi ng from 24.9%to 97.4%.