Mathematical modeling of control strategies for the elimination of soil-transmitted helminthiases in Thailand

Pavadee Chuaicharoen; Oranard Wattanawong; Dorn Watthanakulpanich; Chawarat Rotejanaprasert; Sopon Iamsirithaworn; Poom Adisakwattana; Wirichada Pan-ngum

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0013435

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Mathematical modeling of control strategies for the elimination of soil-transmitted helminthiases in Thailand

Pavadee Chuaicharoen,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Tropical Hygiene, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Oranard Wattanawong,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand
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Dorn Watthanakulpanich,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Helminthology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Chawarat Rotejanaprasert,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Tropical Hygiene, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Sopon Iamsirithaworn,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand
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Poom Adisakwattana,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Helminthology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Wirichada Pan-ngum

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: wirichada.pan@mahidol.ac.th, pan@tropmedres.ac

Affiliations Department of Tropical Hygiene, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9839-5359

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Mathematical modeling of control strategies for the elimination of soil-transmitted helminthiases in Thailand

Pavadee Chuaicharoen,
Oranard Wattanawong,
Dorn Watthanakulpanich,
Chawarat Rotejanaprasert,
Sopon Iamsirithaworn,
Poom Adisakwattana,
Wirichada Pan-ngum

Published: August 22, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013435

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