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Tanzania Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Site Level Map Data - ESPEN

General Info

Provider 
Expanded Special Project for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ESPEN)
Tabulations only
Geography 
United Republic of Tanzania (TZA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 1988 - December, 2018
Series or system 
Expanded Special Project for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ESPEN)
Data type
Survey: GPS coordinates (GIS)
Summary 

The ESPEN Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) Site Level dataset contains data on the prevalence of STH species in tested individuals reported at the site level. This information is collected by the Expanded Special Project for elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ESPEN) to support Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) control and elimination goals for policy makers across Africa.

Keywords 
Intestinal nematode infections, Prevalence

Citation

Contributors 
Expanded Special Project for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ESPEN)
World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO-AFRO)
Ministry of Health (Angola)
Funders 
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
Publisher 
World Health Organization (WHO)
Suggested citation 
Expanded Special Project for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ESPEN), Ministry of Health (Angola), World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO-AFRO). Tanzania Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Site Level Map Data - ESPEN. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO).

Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/tanzania-soil-transmitted-helminthiasis-site-level-map-data-espen