PPT-Hookworm, Toxocariasis and Guinea Worm

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Sina Helbig Akre M Adja Alia Tayea Neil Arya July 201 9 Prepared as part of an education project of the Global Health Education Consortium and collaborating

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Sina Helbig Akre M Adja Alia Tayea Neil Arya July 201 9 Prepared as part of an education project of the Global Health Education Consortium and collaborating. Dracunculiasis. Lucy . Pogosian. Biology 402-Infectious Diseases. What is guinea worm disease?. GWD is considered a Neglected Tropical Disease . Caused by the parasite . Dracunculus. . medinensis. Humans are the only . Health. Kenya Guinea Worm Eradication . Programme. Laico. Regency Hotel - 26. th. August. . 2015. Guinea worm disease. 1. White Worm Emerging from the skin. Guinea Worm - a white worm emerging from a skin lesion.. HOW A SOCIAL NORM WAS CREATED. Michael Forson. Case Study for . UNICEF/. UPenn. Social Norm Course. Pennsylvania University, USA. 1 – 12 July 2013. The challenge - Guinea Worm disease in . Ghana. World Health Assembly resolution in 1986 to eradicate Guinea worm Disease. INTRODUCTION. Humans are the primary hosts for the most of . helminthic. infections.. Most worms produce in human sexually by producing eggs and larvae. These pass out of body and infect the secondary host. http://. sph.bu.edu/otlt/MPH-Modules/PH/PH709_B_Competition/PH709_B_Competition7.html. Presence of Dracunculiasis in humans has been documented for centuries. http://thedailyomnivore.net/2010/07/17/rod-of-asclepius/. MaliS. SudanEtOiopia 05101520 MaliS. SudanEtOiopia 05101520Number of cases MaliS. SudanEtOiopia 0510152010 38% of 26 cases contained.Provisional: as of 31 October 2017 2017*Number of Miguel Imperial MD . MHSc. FRCPC. Miguel.Imperial@tropicalmedicine.ca. Outline. Ascaris. . lumbricoides. Trichuris. . trichuria. (Whipworm). Necator. . americanus. and . Ancylostoma. . duodenale. Hookworm. Hookworm infection. . - also . known as . hookworm . disease. . - . infection . by a . parasitic. . bloodsucking. . roundworm. . . . - include . ancylostomiasis. and . necatoriasis. . . .................................................. v ........................................ EXECUTIVE SUMMARY vii ERADICATION PROGRAM ........................... 1 1.2 Why the Need for Guinea W " 3 ! " : People, in remote, rural communities who are most commonly affected by Guinea worm disease (GWD) frequently do not have access to medical care. Emergence of the adult female worm can be very painful, www.thelancet.com/infection Vol 16 February 2016 Guinea worm disease nears eradicationOnly two infectious diseases have ever been eradicated: smallpox, of which the last naturally transmitted case o Certification of India as a Guinea Worm disease free country by the World Health Organisation in February 2000 is a major milestone in the history of disease eradication in India. Guinea worm is the Emerging and Acute Infectious Disease Guidelines – Jan 2018 139 Hookworm (ancylostomiasis) rev Jan 2018 BASIC EPIDEMIOLOGY Infectious Agent Hookworm is a soil transmitted helminth. Human infection

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