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Prevalence of schistosome infection among children under two years of age: a brief report from medium-to-high endemic regions of Schistosoma mansoni in Madagascar

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Cross-sectional analysis finds a 6.2% prevalence of schistosome infections in children, indicating a public health concern for early interventions.

The prevalence of schistosome infection among children under two years of age is 6.2%, highlighting significant public health implications.
A total of 2018 children were evaluated, with the study indicating no significant association between infection and maternal age, education, or urbanization.
Cross-sectional study conducted across 42 health care centres revealed a moderate burden of schistosomiasis infections in Madagascar.
These findings emphasize the need for integrated interventions to improve sanitation and access to clean water for vulnerable children.

Solonirina et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional analysis finds a 6.2% prevalence of schistosome infections in children, indicating a public health concern for early interventions.

The prevalence of schistosome infection among children under two years of age is 6.2%, highlighting significant public health implications.
A total of 2018 children were evaluated, with the study indicating no significant association between infection and maternal age, education, or urbanization.
Cross-sectional study conducted across 42 health care centres revealed a moderate burden of schistosomiasis infections in Madagascar.
These findings emphasize the need for integrated interventions to improve sanitation and access to clean water for vulnerable children.

Solonirina et al. (2025) studied this question.

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