Reassessment of the cost of chronic helmintic infection: a meta-analysis of disability-related outcomes in endemic schistosomiasis.

By C. King, K. Dickman, D. Tisch. 2005

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Emergency Medical Services, Parasitology, Statistics and Probability, Medical & Health AI

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• Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Review of Their Prevalence, Distribution, and Disease Burden (2009, background): “In addition, based on revised estimates for schistosomiasis that fully consider the morbidities of chronic infection including effects on anemia, malnutrition, growth stunting, and diminished child development [22,23], and the observation that many of these same sequelae occur for STH and other helm”
• Resolution of Praziquantel (2011, background): “[1,2] Schistosomiasis has been called a "silent pandemic".[3]”
• The Schistosoma japonicum genome reveals features of host-parasite interplay (2009, neutral): “japonicum genome, in that the great majority (3,654) of the 3,728 protein domains from the flatworm were shared with other species (Fig.”
• The genome of the blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni (2009, background): “Outside the large rhodopsin family, representatives from each of the smaller families of GPCRs, glutamate family (2), frizzled family (3), and the secretin/adhesion family (4) are present.”
• Leishmaniasis Worldwide and Global Estimates of Its Incidence (2012, background): “The accuracy of this measure depends on the reliability of the incidence, duration, severity and mortality data for a given condition, as well as the underlying assumptions used in the calculations [7,14].”
• Incorporating a Rapid-Impact Package for Neglected Tropical Diseases with Programs for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (2006, background): “because they do not fully consider the long-term chronic disabilities [24].”