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Why China-Zanzibar partnership helps control Schistosomiasis
27 Jul 2025 11:00 GMT
… schistosomiasis.
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia … , snail fever, bilharzia, and Katayama … broader mission to eliminate schistosomiasis from Zanzibar. It …
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UHAS holds stakeholders meeting on schistosomiasis
18 Jul 2025 14:30 GMT
… , attitudes, practices and prevalence of schistosomiasis.
He said some of the … the period included unavailability of schistosomiasis medication (praziquantel) in health facilities …
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Taking on bilharzia on water sources, land
09 Jul 2025 13:46 GMT
… a hotspot for schistosomiasis, more commonly known as bilharzia or snail fever … known as Hybridisation in Urogenital Schistosomiasis (Hugs), community members have gained … research scientist Peter Makaula describes schistosomiasis as a neglected tropical …
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Facing the hybrid schistosomes bilharzia elimination challenge
09 Jul 2025 13:46 GMT
… significant public health obstacles. Schistosomiasis, commonly called bilharzia, stands as one … , the fight targets eliminating schistosomiasis as a public health problem … Hugs study (Hybridisation in UroGenital Schistosomiasis), spearheaded by Dr. Makaula, …
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Research helps Mangochi community tackle bilharzia
07 Jul 2025 10:39 GMT
… a hotspot for Schistosomiasis, more commonly known as bilharzia or snail fever … by the organisation indicates that Schistosomiasis is particularly prevalent in tropical … , known as Hybridisation in Urogenital Schistosomiasis (Hugs), the community has gained …
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Beitbridge in mass bilharzia vaccination
26 Jun 2025 22:46 GMT
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2nd phase of Chinese-led schistosomiasis control project completed in Tanzania's Zanzibar
23 Jun 2025 18:50 GMT
… -coordinated technical assistance project on schistosomiasis control was completed on Sunday … , the project team has surveyed schistosomiasis infection rates among residents in … ;Our staff are experienced in schistosomiasis control, but they lack familiarity …
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Bilharzia, worm infections surge in Bungoma despite county efforts
18 Jun 2025 14:46 GMT
… and public sensitization campaigns targeting bilharzia and intestinal worms.
However, health … children and adults.
“Worms and bilharzia are preventable. Communities must treat … are seeing increasing numbers of bilharzia cases in local clinics, signalling …
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Bungoma: Low pit latrine coverage linked to high cases of bilharzia in county
10 Jun 2025 20:08 GMT
… to high cases of bilharzia in Bungoma. Photos: … Tropical Diseases (NTDs), including bilharzia.
Search option is now … fuel the spread of bilharzia and other neglected tropical … county’s NTD coordinator, listed bilharzia, intestinal worms, scabies, jiggers …
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Schistosomiasis Among Schoolchildren in Amd District of Hadhramout Governorate, East of Yemen: A Hotspot for Schistosoma haematobium Transmission
09 Jun 2025 10:12 GMT
… such as schistosomiasis. Existing research on schistosomiasis prevalence remains … environmental factors related to schistosomiasis. Additionally, the questionnaire … 2021)
Independent Predictors of Schistosomiasis
Multivariable binary logistic regression …