What are the indirect costs associated with schistosomiasis, such as reduced educational attainment and productivity?

Schistosoma haematobium eggs cause inflammation and lesions in the urinary and reproductive organs. When the eggs lodge in the genital tract they cause genital. Aug 9, 2018 ... Acute schistosomiasis occurs in travellers to schistosomiasis-endemic areas after a primary infection; common presenting symptoms are myalgia, ... Nov 18, 2020 ... We find that targeting SAC only can achieve the morbidity goal for all transmission settings, regardless of the burden of infection in adults. Apr 5, 2005 ... Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is a parasitic disease contracted from the larvae of freshwater snails. It is most common in African countries. Schistosomiasis is an infection with a type of blood fluke parasite called schistosomes. Antibodies Antigens are large molecules (usually proteins) on the ... May 27, 2022 ... (Bilharziasis) ... Schistosomiasis is infection with blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma, which are acquired transcutaneously by swimming or ... Mar 8, 2023 ... Human beings become infected with schistosomiasis when larval forms of the parasite, released by freshwater snails, penetrate their skin during ... May 1, 2023 ... Schistosomiasis (also known as bilharzia and snail fever) is caused by helminth parasites of the genus Schistosoma. How can I get schistosomiasis? Infection occurs when your skin comes in contact with contaminated freshwater in which certain types of snails that carry ... Nov 20, 2017 ... This paper refers to these papers and discusses critical questions arising at the conference related to elimination of schistosomiasis.