Prevalence and morbidity of urogenital schistosomiasis among pre-school age children in Cubal, Angola.

Raquel Sánchez-MarquésCristina BocanegraFernando SalvadorArlette NindiaZeferino PintarJoan Martínez-CampreciósSandra AixutPatricia MossaliloElena SulleiroMaría EspiauSantiago Mas-ComaMa Dolores BarguesIsrael Molina

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2023)

S. haematobium infection in PSAC causes great UT detectable morbidities. Therefore, there is an evident need of including them in mass drug administration (MDA) campaigns and consequently the development of an adapted praziquantel treatment dosage for children under 2 years of age.

Keyphrases

drug administration
young adults
combination therapy
cell death
smoking cessation