Why Are We Still a Worm World in the 2020s? An Overview of Risk Factors and Endemicity for Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis.
Adelson Ferreira Ramos NetoYvanna Louise Di Christine OliveiraLuciana Maria de OliveiraRoseli La CorteSona JainDivaldo Pereira de Lyra JuniorRicardo Toshio FujiwaraSilvio Santana DolabellaPublished in: Acta parasitologica (2023)
The combination of environmental factors, with factors associated with hosts that predispose infection and reinfection of helminths, as well as the adoption of control strategies based on the treatment of target populations instead of the entire population, influenced the prevalence of STH in all the continents evaluated.
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