One Health approach for the prevention of open defecation: a panacea for open defecation-driven neglected tropical diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

One Health approach for the prevention of open defecation: a panacea for open defecation-driven neglected tropical diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

Parasites depend on complex life cycles that involve multiple hosts and different environmental elements. Human and animal feces provide a medium for some of these parasites, especially those responsible for some Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), to be transmitted between their intermediate and de...

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Main Authors: Verner N. Orish, Isaac B. Addei, David E. Adzah, Acheampong G. Oteng, Moses A. Ayaaba, Aleksandra Marinkovic, Tatiana Gardellini, Ricardo Izurieta, Rajashree Pandit, Chuku Okorie, Adekunle Sanyaolu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
open defecation
parasites
helminths
NTDs
one health
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fitd.2025.1630115/full
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