Important entomological events in the history of onchocerciasis ("river blindness") [0.03%]
河盲症（“河流盲目”）历史上重要的昆虫学事件
Charles D Mackenzie,Rory J Post,Daniel A Boakye
Charles D Mackenzie
This overview article reviews the major events that entomology has played, and still plays, in the history of onchocerciasis ('river blindness') from life-cycle discovery to the current global goal of elimination of parasite transmission in...
Sex-based disparities in whooping cough prevalence in Sierra Leone: Evaluating World Health Organization Health Equity Assessment Toolkit data [0.03%]
塞拉利昂百日咳流行中的性别差异：评估世界卫生组织《卫生公平评估工具包》数据
Augustus Osborne,Umaru Sesay,Bright Opoku Ahinkorah
Augustus Osborne
Background: This study examines the trends and sex-based inequality in the prevalence of whooping cough in Sierra Leone, from 2000 to 2019. Methods: ...
Comment on: "Impact of home-based follow-up care on hypertension control among patients attending Thika Level Five Hospital, Kiambu County, Kenya: a randomized controlled study": reply [0.03%]
对“家庭随访护理对肯尼亚奇安布县蒂卡五级医院高血压患者的影响：一项随机对照研究”的评论：回复
Veronica Njaramba,David Kamau,Jesse Gitaka
Veronica Njaramba
Comment on: 'Impact of home-based follow-up care on hypertension control among patients attending Thika Level Five Hospital, Kiambu County, Kenya: a randomized controlled study' [0.03%]
关于“家庭随访护理对肯尼亚Thika五级医院高血压患者血压控制影响的随机对照研究”的述评
Benedict Kusi Ampofo,Marian Sapara Arthur,Solomon Gyabaah
Benedict Kusi Ampofo
The importance of focusing on entomology in the efforts to eliminate onchocerciasis [0.03%]
关注昆虫学在消除河盲症努力中重要性的提高
Jamie Tallant,Charles Mackenzie,Daniel Boakye et al.
Jamie Tallant et al.
Defining onchocerciasis transmission zones: Integrating operational insights with genomic and ecological advances [0.03%]
定义盘尾丝虫病传播带：结合实际操作经验与基因组和生态学进展
Arwa Elaagip,Koala Lassane,Dziedzom K de Souza et al.
Arwa Elaagip et al.
Onchocerciasis is a parasitic infection caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus and transmitted through the bites of blackflies of the genus Simulium that breed in rivers and streams. The current World Health Organisation (WHO) ...
Barriers in managing maternal schistosomiasis: a qualitative study of healthcare providers in Tanzania [0.03%]
管理孕妇血吸虫病的障碍：坦桑尼亚卫生保健提供者的定性研究
Manase Kilonzi,Rebecca D Mkumbwa,Thadeus Ruwaichi et al.
Manase Kilonzi et al.
Background: Maternal schistosomiasis threatens the health of pregnant women and their foetuses in endemic regions. Although praziquantel is recommended for treatment, its utilization remains low. This study explored the e...
Microplanning for entomological surveys to sustain the onchocerciasis elimination effort in West Africa [0.03%]
西非牛皮蝇 blindness 消除工作中的蚊媒调查微观规划
Ngayo Sy,Lassane Koala,Alioune Seck et al.
Ngayo Sy et al.
Background: Former OCP countries like Senegal have made important progress towards eliminating onchocerciasis. Senegal has engaged in post-MDA activities, mainly entomological surveillance, but the country initially strug...
Adult blackfly (Simulium damnosum s.l.) collection methods: overview and research needs [0.03%]
成年黑蝇（Simulium damnosum s.l.）采集方法：概览和研究需求
Olabanji Surakat,Kareen Atekem,Arwa Elaagip et al.
Olabanji Surakat et al.
Background: River blindness, caused by Onchocerca volvulus and transmitted by Simulium damnosum s.l., requires robust and ethical vector surveillance for its elimination. The Human Landing Catch (HLC) remains the gold sta...
The WHO IRIS APOC Collection: an electronic resource of the OCP and APOC experience and data to inform onchocerciasis elimination strategies [0.03%]
世界卫生组织虹膜APOC收藏集：西非和东非河盲病控制项目的电子资源，为盘尾丝虫病的消除工作提供信息支持
Dziedzom K de Souza,Olabanji Surakat,Arwa Elaagip et al.
Dziedzom K de Souza et al.
Introduction: As countries progress from control of onchocerciasis as a public health problem to elimination of parasite transmission, more evidence on vector-related activities and transmission assessments is needed to i...