title: [Effect of comprehensive intervention of schistosomiasis control in construction workers in Poyang Lake region].
abstract: After the implementation of the comprehensive schistosomiasis control measures centering on health education for 3 years, the awareness rate of schistosomiasis control increased by 96.56% in construction workers of Dechang highway construction engineering projects in Poyang Lake region, the number of workers adopting preventive measures increased significantly, and no schistosome infection occurred. It is suggested that the comprehensive measures focusing on health education, combined with environment depollution and public administration can prevent schistosome infection effectively among construction workers.
authors.affiliation: Nanchang County Station of Schistosomiasis Control, Jiangxi Province, Nanchang 330200, China.
authors.forename: Ping-Yi
authors.initials: PY
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Li-Wu
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Zhi-Jian
authors.initials: ZJ
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Guo-Bao
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Wan
authors.forename: Guo-Qing
authors.initials: GQ
authors.lastname: Xiong
authors.forename: Hua
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Zeng
authors.forename: Zhi-Gang
authors.initials: ZG
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D006801:Humans; D060106:Lakes / Q000469:parasitology*; D008297:Male; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000097:blood / Q000469:parasitology / Q000517:prevention & control*