Search Results - "Maweke, Tchalim"

Impact of community-based integrated mass drug administration on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth prevalence in Togo by Bronzan, Rachel N, Dorkenoo, Ameyo M, Agbo, Yao M, Halatoko, Wemboo, Layibo, Yao, Adjeloh, Poukpessi, Teko, Menssah, Sossou, Efoe, Yakpa, Kossi, Tchalim, Mawèké, Datagni, Gbati, Seim, Anders, Sognikin, Koffi S

“…Togo has conducted annual, integrated, community-based mass drug administration (MDA) for soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and schistosomiasis since 2010…”
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Progress from morbidity control to elimination as a public health problem of schistosomiasis and the status of soil-transmitted helminth infection in Togo: a second impact assessment after ten rounds of mass drug administration by Dorkenoo, Ameyo M, Phillips, Anna E, Klein, Luke, Lack, Fiali, Ataba, Essoham, Yakpa, Kossi, Tagba, Atna-Edi, Assoti, Bozi-Esso, Sossou, Efoe, Tchalim, Mawèké, Datagni, Gbati, Seim, Anders, Milord, Marie Denise, Kassankogno, Yao

“…Abstract Background Due to the burden of schistosomiasis (SCH) and soil-transmitted helminths (STH), Togo Ministry of Health launched a program for Preventive…”
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Surveillance for lymphatic filariasis after stopping mass drug administration in endemic districts of Togo, 2010-2015 by Dorkenoo, Monique Ameyo, Bronzan, Rachel, Yehadji, Degninou, Tchalim, Mawèke, Yakpa, Kossi, Etassoli, Santrao, Adjeloh, Poukpessi, Maman, Issaka, Sodahlon, Yao

“…Togo is a country previously endemic for lymphatic filariasis (LF). In 2010, following nine years of mass drug administration (MDA) for LF, the country…”
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Monitoring migrant groups as a post-validation surveillance approach to contain the potential reemergence of lymphatic filariasis in Togo by Dorkenoo, Monique Ameyo, Tchankoni, Martin Kouame, Yehadji, Degninou, Yakpa, Kossi, Tchalim, Mawèké, Sossou, Efoe, Bronzan, Rachel, Ekouevi, Didier Koumavi

“…In March 2017, Togo was declared the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem, but post-validation…”
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Molecular xenomonitoring for post-validation surveillance of lymphatic filariasis in Togo: no evidence for active transmission by Dorkenoo, Monique A, de Souza, Dziedzom K, Apetogbo, Yao, Oboussoumi, Komla, Yehadji, Degninou, Tchalim, Mawèke, Etassoli, Santrao, Koudou, Benjamin, Ketoh, Guillaume K, Sodahlon, Yao, Bockarie, Moses J, Boakye, Daniel A

“…Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a mosquito-borne filarial disease targeted for elimination by the year 2020. The Republic of Togo undertook mass treatment of…”
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Any resurgence of leprosy cases in the Togo's post-elimination period? Trend analysis of reported leprosy cases from 2010 to 2022 by Bakoubayi, Akila Wimima, Haliba, Falapalaki, Zida-Compaore, Wendpouiré Ida C, Bando, P'tanam P'kontème, Konu, Yao Rodion, Adoli, Latame Komla, Akpadja, Kodjo, Alaglo, Kamevor, Tchalim, Maweke, Patchali, P'niwè, Djakpa, Yaovi, Amekuse, Komi, Gnossike, Piham, Gadah, Denis A Yawovi, Ekouevi, Didier Koumavi

“…Leprosy, or Hansen's disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Togo achieved the target of eliminating leprosy as a public…”
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The elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Togo: Successes and challenges by Bakoubayi, Akila Wimima, Gadah, Denis Agbenyigan Yawovi, Gnossike, Piham, Zida-Compaore, Wendpouiré Ida C, Bando, P'tanam P'kontème, Alaglo, Kamevor, Tchalim, Maweke, Patchali, P'niwè, Bitty-Anderson, Alexandra, Ekouevi, Didier Koumavi

“…As of May 2022, 15 countries have declared that they have reached their trachoma elimination targets, but only 13 of them, including Togo, have been validated…”
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The Safety, Acceptability, and Feasibility of Single-Dose Rifampicin as Post-Exposure Chemoprophylaxis for Contacts of Leprosy Patients in Togo: A Mixed-Method Sequential Explanatory Study by Bakoubayi, Akila Wimima, Haliba, Falapalaki, Zida-Compaore, Wendpouiré Ida C., Bando, P’tanam P’kontème, Konu, Yao Rodion, Tchade, Abissouwèssim Egbare, Akpadja, Kodjo, Alaglo, Kamevor, Tchalim, Maweke, Patchali, P’niwè, Djakpa, Yaovi, Amekuse, Komi, Gnossike, Piham, Gadah, Denis A. Yawovi, Kasang, Christa, Ekouevi, Didier Koumavi

“…The World Health Organization is encouraging countries to include contact screening and single-dose rifampicin administration as preventive chemotherapy for…”
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Evaluating the yaws diagnostic gap: A survey to determine the capacity of and barriers to improving diagnostics in all yaws-endemic countries by Handley, Becca L., Tchatchouang, Serges, Grout, Lise, Johnson, Roch Christian, Tabah, Earnest Njih, Boua, Bernard, Boock, Alphonse Um, Koffi, Aboa Paul, Phanzu, Delphin Mavinga, Kotey, Nana Konama, Rogers, Emerson, Dofitas, Belen, Jung, Younghee, Maweke, Tchalim, Beiras, Camila G., Maman, Issaka, Basing, Laud Anthony, Ngazoa, Solange Kakou, Houezo, Jean Gabin, Togbey, Kwamy, Telan, Elizabeth Freda, Sarmento, Nevio, Marion, Estelle, Addo, Kwasi Kennedy, Mitjà, Oriol, Asiedu, Kingsley, Harding-Esch, Emma, Marks, Michael

“…Background Yaws, caused by Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue , is a skin neglected tropical disease. It is targeted for eradication by 2030, primarily using…”
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