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  2. Mass deworming - Wikipedia

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    However, for schistosomiasis, mass deworming might have been effective for weight but probably was ineffective for height, cognition, and school attendance. [ 23 ] A 2019 meta-analysis from the Campbell Collaboration found that mass deworming of pregnant women reduced maternal anemia by 23%, but there was no evidence of other effects.

  3. Category:Chinese aid to Africa - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Chinese aid to Africa" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  4. National Institute of Parasitic Diseases - Wikipedia

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    The National Institute of Parasitic Diseases , China) is an institution within the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, which contains: The Department of Schistosomiasis; The Department of Malaria; The Department of Leishmaniasis, Filariasis and Echinococcosis

  5. Schistosoma mekongi - Wikipedia

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    Schistosomiasis was first reported in the Mekong River's Lower Basin region in 1957, from Laotian island of Khong to Cambodian province of Kratié, specifically. [2] It was believed that the cause of these cases was Schistosoma japonicum until 1978, when Neotricula aperta was discovered and it was determined that the Schistosome was a unique species, Schistosoma mekongi. [2]

  6. Timeline of deworming - Wikipedia

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    Schistosomiasis Commission proposed by Hilmy Bey; the League of Nations Health Committee suggests more research on the disease, but nothing is done due to the imminence of World War II (among other reasons). [1] Schistosomiasis: 1939–1945: Crisis: Allied soldiers affected by schistosomiasis in China, the Philippines, and the Pacific Islands ...

  7. Unlimit Health - Wikipedia

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    Unlimit Health (previously known as SCI Foundation and as the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative) is an international organisation working to end parasitic disease.The organisation partners with affected countries, sharing evidence and expertise to eliminate preventable infections, through technical and financial support to ministries of health, in line with their strategies and plans, to ...

  8. List of drugs used to treat schistosomiasis - Wikipedia

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  9. Schistosoma - Wikipedia

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    Schistosoma is a genus of trematodes, commonly known as blood flukes.They are parasitic flatworms responsible for a highly significant group of infections in humans termed schistosomiasis, which is considered by the World Health Organization to be the second-most socioeconomically devastating parasitic disease (after malaria), with hundreds of millions infected worldwide.