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| Keywords: USAID supports deworming education and medication distribution in Bac Giang Province.jpg anthelmintic drug a wormer dewormer or drench to a human or animal to rid them of helminths parasites such as roundworm flukes and tapeworm Purge dewormers for use in livestock can be formulated as a feed supplement that is eaten a paste or gel that is deposited at the back of the animal's mouth a liquid drench given orally an injectable or as a pour-on which can be applied to the animal's topline In dogs and cats purge dewormers come in many forms including a granular form to be added to food pill form chew tablets and liquid suspensions In the complex world of education policy some http //cardinalpointwealtharizona com Canadians living in Arizona also comment that school-based deworming may be the closest we have come to finding a magic bullet In regions of the world with high worm burdens such as Africa and South Asia deworming children for mere pennies a year results in an incredible range of educational and social benefits from higher school attendance rates to healthier children who are better able to learn in the classroom Globally more than 1 in 4 people are infected by intestinal worms In Sub-Saharan Africa high infection rates prevail particularly among school children Worms can cause anemia stunting lethargy and other problems that derail children's development The positive impact of deworming on both health and educational outcomes is routinely cited as an example of aid effectiveness including by Nicholas Kristof in the recent column Getting Smart on Aid in the New York Times Schools are also the best delivery mechanism for reaching children with safe mass treatments While deworming has proven to be one of the most cost-effective interventions to get children into school promising new research suggests that deworming children can also result in many long-term benefits including higher wages healthier individuals and stronger communities 2013-05-20 15 37 41 https //www flickr com/photos/usaid_vietnam/8762274264/ USAID Vietnam other versions USAID Vietnam https //flickr com/photos/49951534 N08/8762274264 2016-04-26 09 10 29 United States Government Work PD-USGov Bac Giang Province | ||||
