Author
Sally-Mae Abelanes,
Heinz Roland Asperas,
Edgar David Bionat,
Bernalynn Eris Cansana,
Philippe Ryan Chung,
Viena Flor Del Prado,
Razel Nikka Hao,
Ma. Katrina Rivers,
Abigail Tud
Related Institution
Ateneo de Manila University
Publication Information
Publication Type
Research Project
Objectives
General Objectives: The study seeks to determine the association between STHCP Mass Target Treatment Strategy and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis among children aged 8-14 years in selected public schools in Ilocos Sur.
Specific Objectives:
1. To compare the demographic profile of the study participants between cases and controls
2. To analyze the following cofounders in relation to STHCP Mass Target Treatment Strategy and STH: Personal hygiene/Access to safe water/Presence of sanitary toilets
3. To determine if STHCP Mass Target Treatment Strategy is associated with having STH based on the following; Frequency of treatment/Drug administration scheme