schistosomiasis

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zentel
gptkbp:affects millions of people worldwide
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:fandom
malnutrition
stunted growth in children
gptkbp:caused_by Schistosoma parasites
gptkbp:collaborations World Health Organization efforts
End the Neglect campaign
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative
gptkbp:complications liver damage
kidney damage
bladder cancer
gptkbp:controls community engagement
health education
environmental management
monitoring and evaluation
mass drug administration
integrated control programs
gptkbp:coordinates snails
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:first_described_by Egyptian medical texts
gptkbp:global_presence gptkb:significant
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label schistosomiasis
gptkbp:incubation_period weeks to months
gptkbp:is_known_for bilharzia
gptkbp:is_popular_in higher in rural areas
gptkbp:is_protected_by avoiding contaminated water
gptkbp:public_awareness important
gptkbp:related_to neglected tropical diseases
gptkbp:research genetic studies
ecological studies
vaccine development
drug resistance
gptkbp:research_focus treatment and prevention strategies
gptkbp:risk_factor lack of access to clean water
poor sanitation
exposure to freshwater bodies
gptkbp:scientific_classification neglected tropical disease
gptkbp:social_responsibility stool or urine test
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
weight loss
abdominal pain
cough
fever
diarrhea
rash
muscle aches
blood in urine
gptkbp:transmission contaminated water
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
symptomatic relief
antiparasitic medication
praziquantel