The Worldwide Abundance, Burden of Disease, Distribution, and Control/Elimination Programmes of Human Helminthiases.

Modified from references [2], .aFrom Remme et al. [10].bFrom Little et al. [120].cFrom Utzinger and Keiser [14].dFrom Fürst et al. [36].Abbreviations: SSA, sub-Saharan Africa; SEA, Southeast Asia; LA, Latin America; OCP, Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa (1975–2002); APOC, African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (1995–ongoing); OEPA, Onchocerciasis Elimination Program for the Americas (1993–ongoing); GPELF, Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (2002–ongoing); PPC, Partners for Parasite Control (2001–ongoing); DtW, Deworm the World (2007–ongoing); SCI, Schistosomiasis Control Initiative (2002–ongoing).