The control of soil-transmitted helminthiases in the Philippines: the story continues.
Mary Lorraine S MationgVeronica L TalloGail M WilliamsCatherine A GordonArchie C A ClementsDonald P McManusDarren J GrayPublished in: Infectious diseases of poverty (2021)
Despite the major efforts to control STH infections for almost two decades in the Philippines, persistently high STH prevalence has been reported across the country, which is likely due to suboptimal MDA coverage and limitations in WASH and health education programs. Sustainable delivery of integrated control approaches will continue to play a pivotal role in the control and elimination of STH in the Philippines.