Insights from quantitative analysis and mathematical modelling on the proposed WHO 2030 goals for soil-transmitted helminths [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are a group of parasitic worms that infect humans, causing a wide spectrum of disease, notably anaemia, growth retardation, and delayed cognitive development. The three main STHs are Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworm (Necator americanus and Ancy...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Gates Open Research |
| Online Access: | https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/3-1632/v2 |