- Schistosoma mansoni Infection and Its Related Morbidity among Adults Living in Selected Villages of Mara Region, North-Western Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study
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Mazigo HD, Nuwaha F, Dunne DW, Kaatano GM, Angelo T, Kepha S, Kinung’hi SM
- KMID: 2395757
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):533-540.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.533
Schistosoma mansoni is highly endemic in Tanzania and affects all age groups at different degrees. However, its control approach does not include adult individuals who are equally at risk and... -
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- High Malaria Prevalence among Schoolchildren on Kome Island, Tanzania
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Kim MJ, Jung BK, Chai JY, Eom KS, Yong TS, Min DY, Siza JE, Kaatano GM, Kuboza J, Mnyeshi P, Changalucha JM, Ko Y, Chang SY, Rim HJ
- KMID: 2381779
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):571-574.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.571
In order to determine the status of malaria among schoolchildren on Kome Island (Lake Victoria), near Mwanza, Tanzania, a total of 244 schoolchildren in 10 primary schools were subjected to... -
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- Schistosoma mansoni-Related Hepatosplenic Morbidity in Adult Population on Kome Island, Sengerema District, Tanzania
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Kaatano GM, Min DY, Siza JE, Yong TS, Chai JY, Ko Y, Chang SY, Changalucha JM, Eom KS, Rim HJ
- KMID: 2381776
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):545-551.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.545
Schistosomiasis is one of the important neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Tanzania, particularly in Lake Victoria zone. This baseline survey was a part of the main study of integrated control... -
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- Improved Perceptions and Practices Related to Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Worm Infections Following PHAST Intervention on Kome Island, North-Western Tanzania
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Mwanga JR, Kaatano GM, Siza JE, Chang SY, Ko Y, Kullaya CM, Nsabo J, Eom KS, Yong TS, Chai JY, Min DY, Rim HJ, Changalucha JM
- KMID: 2381778
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):561-569.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.561
Schistosomiasis and intestinal worm infections are widespread diseases of public health importance in Tanzania. A study on perceptions and practices related to schistosomiasis and intestinal worm infections was undertaken among... -
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- Prevalence of Schistosomes and Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Morbidity Associated with Schistosomiasis among Adult Population in Lake Victoria Basin, Tanzania
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Siza JE, Kaatano GM, Chai JY, Eom KS, Rim HJ, Yong TS, Min DY, Chang SY, Ko Y, Changalucha JM
- KMID: 2381774
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):525-533.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.525
The objective of this study was to carry out a community survey on schistosomiais and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in order to suggest feasible and effective intervention strategies in Lake... -
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- Prevalence of Schistosomes and Soil-Transmitted Helminths among Schoolchildren in Lake Victoria Basin, Tanzania
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Siza JE, Kaatano GM, Chai JY, Eom KS, Rim HJ, Yong TS, Min DY, Chang SY, Ko Y, Changalucha JM
- KMID: 2381773
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):515-524.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.515
The objectives of this study was to conduct a survey on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in order to come up with feasible control strategies in Lake Victoria basin,... -
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- Integrated Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Control over Five Years on Kome Island, Tanzania
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Kaatano GM, Siza JE, Mwanga JR, Min DY, Yong TS, Chai JY, Ko Y, Chang SY, Kullaya CM, Rim HJ, Changalucha JM, Eom KS
- KMID: 2381775
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):535-543.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.535
Integrated control strategies are important for sustainable control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis, despite their challenges for their effective implementation. With the support of Good Neighbors International in collaboration with... -
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- Improved Socio-Economic Status of a Community Population Following Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Worm Control Interventions on Kome Island, North-Western Tanzania
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Mwanga JR, Kaatano GM, Siza JE, Chang SY, Ko Y, Kullaya CM, Nsabo J, Eom KS, Yong TS, Chai JY, Min DY, Rim HJ, Changalucha JM
- KMID: 2381777
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):553-559.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.553
Research on micro-level assessment of the changes of socio-economic status following health interventions is very scarce. The use of household asset data to determine wealth indices is a common procedure... -
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