School-based interventions to enhance knowledge and improve case management of schistosomiasis: A case study from Hunan, China

Acta Tropica

Volumn 96, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 248-254

  Yuan, Li Ping ^a,b   Manderson, Lenore ^a   Ren, Mao Yuan ^b   Li, Guang Ping ^b   Yu, Dong Bao ^b   Fang, Jin Chen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b HUNAN INSTITUTE OF PARASITIC DISEASES   (China)

^c Hunan Provincial Public Health Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

China; Compliance; Health education; Intersectoral collaboration; Intervention; Schistosomiasis; Schoolchildren

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH EDUCATION; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCREENING; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SCHOOLS;

ASIA; CHINA; DONGTING LAKE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUNAN; WORLD;

EID: 26844495140     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2005.07.019     Document Type: Article

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