The short-term impact of infection on health-related quality of life: implications for current elimination policies.

The WHO aims to eliminate schistosomiasis as a public health problem by 2030. However, standard morbidity measures poorly correlate to infection intensities, hindering disease monitoring and evaluation. This is exacerbated by insufficient evidence on 's impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL).

ABO Blood Groups Do Not Predict Infection Profiles in Highly Endemic Villages of Uganda.

is a parasite which causes significant public-health issues, with over 240 million people infected globally. In Uganda alone, approximately 11.6 million people are affected.