Prevalence, risk factors and trends of human schistosomiasis in Côte d’Ivoire from 1974–2023: systematic review and meta-analysis
Our findings revealed that the prevalence of schistosomiasis in Côte d'Ivoire has considerably declined over the past decades. However, the disease remains a public health problem, and hence, surveillance should be tightened up and control efforts targeted to high-risk communities.
Authors
- Mamadou Ouattara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4650-9676)
- Rufin K. Assaré (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6634-4007)
- Jean T. Coulibaly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3626-6068)
- E. K. N’GORAN
- Fidèle Kouakou Bassa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7127-8745)
- Jürg Utzinger
- Nana R. Diakité
Institutions
- Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (CH)
- University of Basel (CH)
- Swiss Centre for Scientific Research (CI)
- Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (CI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infectious Diseases of Poverty
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-025-01410-9
- Primary Topic
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00