4041.0 Neglected Tropical Diseases / Neglected Zoonoses (organized jointly by International Health and the Veterinary SPIG)

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
Organizer:
Hélène Carabin, DVM, PhD
Moderator:
Hélène Carabin, DVM, PhD

8:30am
Role of Community Health Workers in the Global Effort to Eradicate Onchocerciasis
Emily Dally
     
8:45am
Prevalence and Intensity of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Intestinal Infections in School-Aged Children in Rural Nicaragua
David Parajón, MD MPH and Laura Chanchien Parajón, MD, MPH
     
9:00am
Baylisascariasis infection with severe outcome in two New York City Children, 2008-2009
Brooke M. Bregman, MPH and Sally A. Slavinski, MPH, DVM
        
9:15am
Estimating the global burden of neurocysticercosis: Distribution of manifestations among patients seeking care
Patrick Ndimubanzi, MD, MS, Hélène Carabin, DVM, PhD, Christine Budke, DVM PhD, Hai Hoang Nguyen, MPH, Linda D. Cowan, PhD, Qian Ying-jun, Stephanie Reynolds and Julie Stoner, PhD
     
9:30am
Proportion of neurocysticercosis among people with epilepsy in rural areas of Burkina Faso: A cross-sectional study
Pascal Nitiema, MD, Athanase Millogo, MD, Héléne Carabin, DVM, PhD, Sennen Hounton, Rasmané Ganaba, Rabiou Cisse, MD, Linda D. Cowan, PhD, Pierre-Marie Preux, MD and Marie-Paul Boncoeur-Martel, MD
     
9:45am
Impact of latrine construction on mortality in Ethiopia: A cluster-randomized trial
Nicole E. Stoller, MPH

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Epidemiology

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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