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Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Citation: Ellis JR, Mutono N, Vasconcelos A, Thumbi SM, Hollingsworth TD, Anderson RM (2025) How improvements to drug effectiveness impact mass drug administration for control and elimination of schistosomiasis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 19(6): e0012624.
The authors have declared no competing interest. Yes I confirm all relevant ethical guidelines have been followed, and any necessary IRB and/or ethics committee approvals have been obtained.
Summary WHO has proposed elimination of transmission of onchocerciasis (river blindness) by 2030. More than 99% of cases of onchocerciasis are in sub-Saharan Africa. Vector control and mass drug administration of ivermectin have been the main interventions for many years, with varying success. We aimed to identify factors associated with elimination of onchocerciasis transmission in sub-Saharan Africa.
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