Exposure, hazard, and vulnerability and their contribution to Schistosoma haematobium re-infection in northern Senegal

Exposure, hazard, and vulnerability and their contribution to Schistosoma haematobium re-infection in northern Senegal

Background: The risk of infectious diseases, including snail-borne schistosomiasis, is determined by three inter-related components: exposure, hazard, and vulnerability. For schistosomiasis, exposure occurs through behaviours involving water contact, but not without the environmental hazard of snail...

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Main Authors: Andrea J Lund, PhD, Susanne H Sokolow, PhD, Isabel J Jones, PhD, Chelsea L Wood, PhD, Sofia Ali, BA, Andrew Chamberlin, BS, Alioune Badara Sy, MEd, M Moustapha Sam, MEd, Nicolas Jouanard, MS, Anne-Marie Schacht, MS, Simon Senghor, BS, Assane Fall, BS, Raphael Ndione, MS, Gilles Riveau, ProfPhD, Giulio A De Leo, ProfPhD, David Lopez-Carr, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519621000942

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