Unraveling trends in schistosomiasis: deep learning insights into national control programs in China.

Journal: Epidemiology and health
Published Date: Mar 13, 2024

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To achieve the ambitious goal of eliminating schistosome infections, the Chinese government has implemented diverse control strategies. This study explored the progress of the 2 most recent national schistosomiasis control programs in an endemic area along the Yangtze River in China.

Authors

  • Qing Su
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
  • Cici Xi Chen Bauer
    Department of Biostatistics and Data Science, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA.
  • Robert Bergquist
    Ingerod, Brastad, Sweden.
  • Zhiguo Cao
    Anhui Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Wuhu, China.
  • Fenghua Gao
    Anhui Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Wuhu, China.
  • Zhijie Zhang
    School of Instruments and Electronics, North University of China, Taiyuan, China.
  • Yi Hu
    School of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, 201210, China.

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