Fine-scale mapping of Schistosoma mansoni infections and infection intensities in sub-districts of Makenene in the Centre region of Cameroon.

• Main Authors: Estelle Mezajou Mewamba (Author), Arnol Auvaker Zebaze Tiofack (Author), Cyrille Nguemnang Kamdem (Author), Esthelline Yangea Tchounkeu (Author), Rostand Joël Atiokeng Tatang (Author), Loic Edmond Tekeu Mengoue (Author), Mureille Carole Tchami Mbagnia (Author), Flobert Njiokou (Author), Miriam Casacuberta-Partal (Author), Hilaire Macaire Womeni (Author), Gustave Simo (Author), TrypanoGEN+ research group of the H3Africa consortium (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis control relies mainly on mass drug administration of Praziquantel (PZQ) to school aged children (SAC). Although precision mapping has recently guided decision making, the sub-districts and the epidemiological differences existing between bio-ecological...