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Evaluating survey designs for targeting preventive chemotherapy against Schistosoma haematobium and...

Evaluating survey designs for targeting preventive chemotherapy against Schistosoma haematobium and...

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Evaluating survey designs for targeting preventive chemotherapy against Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni across sub-Saharan Africa: a geostatistical analysis and modelling study

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Evaluating survey designs for targeting preventive chemotherapy against Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni across sub-Saharan Africa: a geostatistical analysis and modelling study

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Parasites & vectors, 2020-11, Vol.13 (1), p.555-555, Article 555

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Schistosomiasis control programmes primarily use school-based surveys to identify areas for mass drug administration of preventive chemotherapy. However, as the spatial distribution of schistosomiasis can be highly focal, transmission may not be detected by surveys implemented at districts or larger spatial units. Improved mapping strategies are re...

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Evaluating survey designs for targeting preventive chemotherapy against Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni across sub-Saharan Africa: a geostatistical analysis and modelling study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cda2c43bb11f46bd8069c1a3a6542f00

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cda2c43bb11f46bd8069c1a3a6542f00

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1756-3305

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1756-3305

DOI

10.1186/s13071-020-04413-7

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