@inbook{95493, author = {Qian Y and Zhou X}, title = {Schistosomiasis Risk and Prevention}, abstract = {Schistosomiasis, as one of the 20 Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) according to the World Health Organization (WHO), is threatening millions of lives in endemic areas, especially in Africa [1–3]. Schistosomiasis is highly prevalent in many low- and mid-income countries. The road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030 set targets for elimination schistosomiasis as a public health problem in all 78 endemic countries by 2030.}, year = {2021}, journal = {Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases in BRI Countries}, pages = {143-156}, publisher = {Springer Singapore}, isbn = {9789813369573}, doi = {10.1007/978-981-33-6958-0_12}, language = {eng}, }