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Intestinal schistosomiasis among preschool and school-aged children in a rural setting near Alexandria: initiative for elimination.
Amal Farahat Allam Aziza Salem Amel Elsheredy Musaad Mohammed Dewair Heba Said Ibrahim

Trop Med Int Health

June 2021

Objective: To assess the status of intestinal schistosomiasis among preschool-aged (PSAC) and school-aged children (SAC) and to compare the efficacy of praziquantel (PZQ) in both groups.

Methods: The study was conducted on 400 children; 103 PSAC and 297 SAC. Diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni was based on triplicate Kato-Katz thick smears from a single stool sample.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Musaad Mohammed Dewair"

  • - Musaad Mohammed Dewair's research primarily focuses on public health challenges, particularly the prevalence and treatment of intestinal schistosomiasis among children in rural areas.
  • - In a notable study involving 400 children, the efficacy of praziquantel (PZQ) was evaluated in both preschool-aged and school-aged children, revealing important insights into treatment effectiveness.
  • - The findings underscore the need for targeted elimination initiatives for intestinal schistosomiasis in vulnerable populations, specifically emphasizing the differentiated impacts on preschool and school-aged children.

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