# Six rounds of annual praziquantel treatment during a national helminth control program significantly reduced schistosome infection and morbidity levels in a cohort of schoolchildren in Zimbabwe

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/six-rounds-of-annual-praziquantel-treatment-during-a-national-helminth-control/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Takafira Mduluza,Caitlin Jones,Derick Nii Mensah Osakunor,Rivka Lim,Julius K. Kuebel,Isaac Phiri,Portia Manangazira,Paradzayi Tagwireyi,Francisca Mutapi |
| Citations | 29 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008388 |
| Fields | Environmental Science,Immunology and Microbiology,Nursing |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0008388&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3036169598 |
| PMID | 32569278 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2020 |

## Paper authors

- [Portia Manangazira](https://scholariq.org/researchers/portia-manangazira/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS neglected tropical diseases](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-neglected-tropical-diseases/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Parasites and Host Interactions](https://scholariq.org/topics/parasites-and-host-interactions/)

## Paper topics

- [Parasites and Host Interactions](https://scholariq.org/topics/parasites-and-host-interactions/)
- [Parasite Biology and Host Interactions](https://scholariq.org/topics/parasite-biology-and-host-interactions/)
- [Child Nutrition and Water Access](https://scholariq.org/topics/child-nutrition-and-water-access/)

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