Highlights on the World Bank Loan Schistosomiasis Control Program in China (1991-1998): A special focus on Hunan Province

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 657-663

  Yu, Dongbao ^a   Ross, A G P ^b   Xie, Musheng ^a   Li, Yuesheng ^a,b   Chen, Yan ^a  

^a HUNAN INSTITUTE OF PARASITIC DISEASES   (China)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHILD; CHINA; DISEASE CARRIER; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ECONOMICS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAIL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATTLE; CHILD; CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTORS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAILS;

EID: 0033290720     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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