Publications by authors named "Eltayeb Abdelazeem Idress"
Community-Based Intervention and Its Effect on Decreasing the Prevalence of Urinary Schistosomiasis in an Al-Alaqa Male Primary school in Al-Alaqa Village White Nile State, Sudan.
Hamza Hussain Ahmed Balola Eltayeb Abdelazeem Idress Mohammed Hassan Moreljwab Amani Mahmoud Fadul Mokhtar Murtada Mustafa Gabir Tia
Parasite Epidemiol Control
August 2024
Article Synopsis
- This study evaluated the impact of community-based health interventions on controlling schistosomiasis among schoolchildren, aiming to inform future policies and strategies.
- Conducted at Al-Alaqa male primary school, the research involved 237 students, with 132 diagnosed with schistosomiasis, who received treatment and health education while data were collected and analyzed to measure effectiveness.
- Results indicated a significant decrease in infection rates from 55.7% to 3.8% post-intervention, highlighting the importance of combining treatment and health education for long-term disease control.