Urogenital schistosomiasis infection prevalence targets to determine elimination as a public health problem based on microhematuria prevalence in school-age children.

• Main Authors: Ryan E Wiegand (Author), Fiona M Fleming (Author), Anne Straily (Author), Susan P Montgomery (Author), Sake J de Vlas (Author), Jürg Utzinger (Author), Penelope Vounatsou (Author), W Evan Secor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Recent research suggests that schistosomiasis targets for morbidity control and elimination as a public health problem could benefit from a reanalysis. These analyses would define evidence-based targets that control programs could use to confidently assert that they ha...