2024
Yes
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012613
Ayele, Yenenesh
Africa
Experimental
Observational
Epidemiology Study
Students
Elementary (K-5)
Middle/Jr High (6-8)
Parasites
Other
This cross-sectional study assessed intestinal schistosomiasis in 597 Ethiopian children near Lake Chamo using Kato-Katz analysis. A 52.3% infection rate highlights the urgent need for targeted deworming and improved public health in endemic areas.