Expanding treatment to children with schistosomiasis: community engagement campaign kicks off in the United Republic of Tanzania

The United Republic of Tanzania has reached a new milestone in the fight against schistosomiasis. The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), in collaboration with the Tanzanian Neglected Tropical Diseases Control Programme, is leading research on community engagement and integrated models for delivering paediatric praziquantel, with support from TDR and the UNDP-led Access and Delivery Partnership (ADP).