Journal of Tropical Diseases and Parasitology ›› 2023, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (3): 121-125.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1672-2302.2023.03.001

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Interpretation of Work Plan for Pilot Counties to Promote the Elimination of Schistosomiasis (2023 Edition)

ZHANG Li-juan(), LI Shi-zhen, LI Yin-long, ZHU Hong-qing, CAO Chun-li, XU Jing(), LI Shi-zhu()   

  1. National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research); NHC Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology; WHO Collaborating Center for Tropical Diseases; National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases, Shanghai 200025, China
  • Received:2023-04-07 Online:2023-06-20 Published:2023-07-06
  • Contact: XU Jing, E-mail: xujing@nipd.chinacdc.cn; LI Shi-zhu, E-mail: lisz@chinacdc.cn

Abstract:

Work Plan for Pilot Counties to Promote the Elimination of Schistosomiasis (2023 Edition) was issued by National Administration of Disease Control and Prevention on January 2nd, 2023. The program aims to promote elimination of schistosomiasis through pilot implementation, to summarize experience on schistosomiasis elimination and gradually spread the work plan to the whole country. This article interpreted the background, objectives, routine measures, five major promotion measures, assessment indicators and organizational guarantee of this plan to guide the efficient and standardized implementation of schistosomiasis elimination work at the grassroots level.

Key words: Schistosomiasis, Elimination, Pilot, Work plan, Interpretation

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