Value of Electronic Educational Media in Combatting Parasitic Diseases

Emma C. Hobbs; Chiara Trevisan; Maria Vang Johansen; Pierre Dorny; Sarah Gabriël

doi:10.1016/j.pt.2018.10.001

Value of Electronic Educational Media in Combatting Parasitic Diseases

Emma C. Hobbs^*, Chiara Trevisan, Maria Vang Johansen, Pierre Dorny, Sarah Gabriël

^*Corresponding author for this work

Parasitology and Aquatic Pathobiology

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Abstract

Parasitic diseases have plagued mankind throughout history, and even today parasites continue to cause disease, disability and death in millions of people worldwide. Targeted electronic educational media for bringing awareness to local inhabitants of endemic communities, including public health practitioners, are vital tools in the battle against parasitic diseases.

Original language	English
Journal	Trends in Parasitology
Volume	35
Issue number	3
Pages (from-to)	173-176
ISSN	1471-4922
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2018.10.001
Publication status	Published - 2019

Keywords

computers and e-learning
control
health education
neglected tropical diseases
parasites
zoonoses

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