Effectiveness of ivermectin mass drug administration in the control of soil-transmitted helminth infections in endemic populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Current soil-transmitted helminth (STH) control guidelines endorse the use of albendazole or mebendazole for school-based targeted preventive chemotherapy (PC), yet their reduced efficacy against Strongyloides stercoralis and Trichuris trichiura presents significant limitations....
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Main Authors: | Brandon Le (Author), Naomi E. Clarke (Author), Nicolas Legrand (Author), Susana Vaz Nery (Author) |
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