[Assessment of schistosomiasis elimination in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province].

OBJECTIVE:To assess the state of schistosomiasis elimination in 6 districts of Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, so as to provide the evidence for the formulation of consolidation measures. METHODS:Three towns (streets) were selected according to the schistosomiasis epidemic degree in each district, and one village was sampled from each town. The on-site assessment was carried out between 2016 and 2017, including Oncomelania hupensisRESULTS:In the history, there were 54 endemic towns, 368 endemic villages in Changzhou City, with a total area of 3 934.79 hm 22CONCLUSIONS:All 6 districts of Changzhou City have met the requirements of schistosomiasis elimination.