TY - JOUR KW - Children KW - 2020 goals KW - Ethiopia KW - Elimination strategies KW - Elimination KW - Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) AU - Shumbej T AU - Girum T AB -

Helminth infections are among the major public health problems in developing countries. Considerable efforts have been made towards the control of morbidity caused by infection with helminths in Ethiopia. The national control program is designed to achieve the elimination of helminth infections as a major public health problem by 2020.

BT - Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines DO - 10.1186/s40794-019-0083-y IS - 117010110117suppl_44Suppl 1211Suppl 131112suppl_11623816454113 J2 - Trop Dis Travel Med Vaccines LA - eng N2 -

Helminth infections are among the major public health problems in developing countries. Considerable efforts have been made towards the control of morbidity caused by infection with helminths in Ethiopia. The national control program is designed to achieve the elimination of helminth infections as a major public health problem by 2020.

PY - 2019 T2 - Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines TI - Helminth infections in light of an ongoing intervention in endemic areas of Guragae zone, Southern Ethiopia: an implication for neglected tropical diseases elimination in Ethiopia by 2020 UR - https://tdtmvjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40794-019-0083-y VL - 5277839166655171615553917118836810369121382 ER -