Schistosomiasis Interventions in Africa: Assessment and Systematic Review

Schistosomiasis Interventions in Africa: Assessment and Systematic Review

Conclusion: There is a paucity of data on a systematic approach by the national governments of Africa that effectively integrates pharmacological and nonpharmacological control strategies to meet the 2030 elimination roadmap targets.

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Main Authors:	Christopher Yaw Dumevi, George Boateng Kyei, Patience B. Tetteh-Quarcoo, James-Paul Kretchy, Irene Ayi, Patrick F. Ayeh-Kumi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:	Journal of Parasitology Research
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/japr/2125107
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