School-based deworming programmes: Knowledge and perceptions regarding soil-transmitted helminth infections among schoolteachers in Tamil Nadu, India.
In accordance with World Health Organization guidelines, the school-based deworming for soil-transmitted helminths (STH) is being implemented in India since 2015 through teachers on National Deworming Day (NDD). This study aimed to assess teachers' knowledge levels and perception of STH and NDD...
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| Main Authors: | Kumudha Aruldas, Rohan Michael Ramesh, Selvakumar Prasad, Gideon John Israel, Hugo Legge, Judd L Walson, Arianna Rubin Means, Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004319 |
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