Community-wide deworming strategies to reduce high hookworm burden in endemic communities: Results from a cluster randomized trial in Southern India

Rohan Michael Ramesh, Rajiv Sarkar, Vasanthakumar Velusamy, Srinivasan Venugopal, Anuradha Rose, Venkata R. Mohan, Vinohar Balraj, Vedantam Rajshekhar, Kuryan George, Jayaprakash Muliyil, Nicholas C. Grassly, Simon J. Brooker, Roy M. Anderson, Gagandeep Kang, Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013440
Published: 2026-04-16
Container: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pntd.0013440,
  title = {Community-wide deworming strategies to reduce high hookworm burden in endemic communities: Results from a cluster randomized trial in Southern India},
  author = {Rohan Michael Ramesh and Rajiv Sarkar and Vasanthakumar Velusamy and Srinivasan Venugopal and Anuradha Rose and Venkata R. Mohan and Vinohar Balraj and Vedantam Rajshekhar and Kuryan George and Jayaprakash Muliyil and Nicholas C. Grassly and Simon J. Brooker and Roy M. Anderson and Gagandeep Kang and Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pntd.0013440},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013440}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Community-wide deworming strategies to reduce high hookworm burden in endemic communities: Results from a cluster randomized trial in Southern India
AU  - Rohan Michael Ramesh
AU  - Rajiv Sarkar
AU  - Vasanthakumar Velusamy
AU  - Srinivasan Venugopal
AU  - Anuradha Rose
AU  - Venkata R. Mohan
AU  - Vinohar Balraj
AU  - Vedantam Rajshekhar
AU  - Kuryan George
AU  - Jayaprakash Muliyil
AU  - Nicholas C. Grassly
AU  - Simon J. Brooker
AU  - Roy M. Anderson
AU  - Gagandeep Kang
AU  - Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur
PY  - 2026
JO  - PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013440
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013440
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Ramesh, R. M., Sarkar, R., Velusamy, V., Venugopal, S., Rose, A., Mohan, V. R., Balraj, V., Rajshekhar, V., George, K., Muliyil, J., Grassly, N. C., Brooker, S. J., Anderson, R. M., Kang, G., & Ajjampur, S. S. R. (2026). Community-wide deworming strategies to reduce high hookworm burden in endemic communities: Results from a cluster randomized trial in Southern India. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013440

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