A systematic literature review of schistosomiasis in urban and peri-urban settings

Katharina Klohe; Benjamin G. Koudou; Alan Fenwick; Fiona Fleming; Amadou Garba; Anouk Gouvras; Emma M. Harding-Esch; Stefanie Knopp; David Molyneux; Susan D’Souza; Jürg Utzinger; Penelope Vounatsou; Johannes Waltz; Yaobi Zhang; David Rollinson

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0008995

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A systematic literature review of schistosomiasis in urban and peri-urban settings

Katharina Klohe ,

* E-mail: katharina.klohe@eliminateschisto.org

Affiliation Global Schistosomiasis Alliance, London, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7922-7424

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Benjamin G. Koudou,

Affiliation Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
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Alan Fenwick,

Affiliation Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
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Fiona Fleming,

Affiliation Schistosomiasis Control Initiative Foundation, London, United Kingdom
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Amadou Garba,

Affiliation World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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Anouk Gouvras,

Affiliation Global Schistosomiasis Alliance, London, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7857-4309

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Emma M. Harding-Esch,

Affiliation Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1432-8109

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Stefanie Knopp,

Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5707-7963

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David Molyneux,

Affiliation Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Susan D’Souza,

Affiliation Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3035-6679

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Jürg Utzinger,

Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Penelope Vounatsou,

Affiliations Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Johannes Waltz,

Affiliation Global Schistosomiasis Alliance, London, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0781-0877

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Yaobi Zhang,

Affiliation Helen Keller International, Regional Office for Africa, Dakar, Senegal

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7370-9171

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David Rollinson

Affiliation Global Schistosomiasis Alliance, London, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1999-1716

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A systematic literature review of schistosomiasis in urban and peri-urban settings

Katharina Klohe,
Benjamin G. Koudou,
Alan Fenwick,
Fiona Fleming,
Amadou Garba,
Anouk Gouvras,
Emma M. Harding-Esch,
Stefanie Knopp,
David Molyneux,
Susan D’Souza

Published: February 25, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008995

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