:content {:text "Sustainable control of STH is inconceivable without improvements in sanitation; managers of NTD control programmes should therefore avail themselves of any opportunity to inform colleagues in the WASH sector of the epidemiological STH situation. This provides a simple and rapid assessment of the need for improvement in sanitation."},
:content {:text "n some countries, the control of STH morbidity achieved via PC has not been accompanied by substantial improvements in sanitation; therefore, interruption of PC may result in a return to the baseline levels of infection. Where morbidity control has been achieved but there is a continued risk of transmission, a progressive reduction in the frequency of PC (as described in the WHO decision tree on Figure 2) can keep morbidity levels low while also minimizing PC costs"},
- n some countries, the control of STH morbidity achieved via PC has not been accompanied by substantial improvements in sanitation; therefore, interruption of PC may result in a return to the baseline levels of infection. Where morbidity control has been achieved but there is a continued risk of transmission, a progressive reduction in the frequency of PC (as described in the WHO decision tree on Figure 2) can keep morbidity levels low while also minimizing PC costs
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