One Health context for Taenia solium control in Northern Uganda

Description

Description

The neglected zoonotic tapeworm, the pork tapeworm causes three diseases: Taeniasis and Neurocysticercosis in humans, and Porcine cysticercosis in pigs.

Biomedically, the parasite is eradicable, and control toolkit is available, but the tapeworm remains uncontrolled.

There is lack of an understanding of the site-specific context including the applicability and acceptability
of One Health approach

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