August 2024
Impact of community-based integrated mass drug administration on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth prevalence in Agboville and Adzopé, Southern Cote d’Ivoire
In Cote d'Ivoire, an annual integrated community-based Mass Drug Administration (MDA) against Soil-Transmitted Helminthes (STH) and schistosomiasis has initiated since 2011. The treatment frequency and the target populations were selected based on disease prevalence following the WHO guidelines and the strategic plan for integrated control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) 2011-2015. Two cross-sectional surveys...
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