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Mapping the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infections in the Western Pacific Region: a spatial modelling study

Soil-Transmitted Helminth (STH) infections are a significant health issue in the Western Pacific Region (WPR). This study aims to produce high-resolution spatial prediction STH prevalence maps for the WPR.

Citation:
Gilmour B, Wolde HF, Wangdi K, ………Clements ACA, Gray D, ……. Liyew AM, Akalu TY, Alene KA. Mapping the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infections in the Western Pacific Region: a spatial modelling study. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2025.

Keywords:
Soil-transmitted helminth; STH; Western Pacific; Spatial; Prediction; Mapping

Abstract:
Soil-Transmitted Helminth (STH) infections are a significant health issue in the Western Pacific Region (WPR). This study aims to produce high-resolution spatial prediction STH prevalence maps for the WPR.