Schistosomiasis - Assessing Progress toward the 2020 and 2025 Global Goals.
Arminder K DeolFiona M FlemingBeatriz Calvo-UrbanoMartin WalkerVictor BucumiIssah GnandouEdridah M TukahebwaSamuel JemuUpendo J MwingiraAbdulhakeem AlkohlaniMahamadou TraoréEugene RuberanzizaSeydou TouréMaria-Gloria BasáñezMichael D FrenchJoanne P WebsterPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2020)
These data suggest the need to reevaluate progress and treatment strategies in national schistosomiasis control programs more frequently, with local epidemiologic data taken into consideration, in order to determine the treatment effect and appropriate resource allocations and move closer to achieving the global goals. (Funded by the Children's Investment Fund Foundation and others.).