High prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection and stunting among school age children in communities along the Albert-Nile, Northern Uganda: A cross sectional study.

Julius Mulindwa,Joyce Namulondo, Anna Kitibwa,Jacent Nassuuna,Oscar Asanya Nyangiri,Magambo Phillip Kimuda,Alex Boobo,Barbara Nerima, Fred Busingye,Rowel Candia, Annet Namukuta,Ronald Ssenyonga, Noah Ukumu,Paul Ajal,Moses Adriko,Harry Noyes,Claudia J de Dood,Paul L A M Corstjens,Govert J van Dam,Alison M Elliott,Enock Matovu

PLoS neglected tropical diseases（2022）

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High prevalence of S. mansoni infection in the region calls for more frequent mass drug administration with praziquantel. We observed high levels of stunting which was not associated with schistosomiasis. There is a need for improved nutrition among the children in the area.

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schistosoma,mansoni infection,school age children,northern uganda,albert-nile

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