Beyond deworming: the promotion of school-health-based interventions by Japan

• Main Authors: Jun Kobayashi, Masamine Jimba, Hironori Okabayashi, Pratap Singhasivanon, Jitra Waikagul
• Other Authors: National Center for Global Health and Medicine
• Format: Review
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/24598
• Institution: Mahidol University

Deworming bestows a variety of health and socioeconomic benefits and has been embraced by developing countries. To extend the beneficial impact of deworming, the Asian Centre of International Parasite Control (ACIPAC) project has carried out activities to link deworming with health-promoting school...