Quarterly Dose Newsletter

Children Without Worms (CWW) highlights its work and the work of its partners and other organizations conducting deworming activities around the world in its Quarterly Dose Newsletter. These newsletters present success stories of CWW program countries, applaud the amazing and dedicated people implementing deworming activities and other WASHED Framework components, provide best practices and recommendations for deworming treatments, and deliver other information around STH control. We've included links to our archived newsletters, and when available, downloadable PDF versions.

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May 2010 Quarterly Dose

Contents: overall focus on applying WASHED Framework for STH Control, with articles on work in Cameroon by Zerca y Lejos, efforts by the Public Health and Environment (PHE) program of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Cameroon, and an overview of the WASHED framework.

February 2010 Quarterly Dose

Contents: articles on the Global NGO Deworming Inventory project and MAC Observations and Recommendations, along with an introduction to CWW Senior Program Associate, Meklit Berhan.

September 2009 Quarterly Dose

Contents: approaches for monitoring drug coverage, along with program partner profile of Dr. Jeremiahs Twa-Twa of Uganda, and program country success story for Lao PDR.

May 2009 Quarterly Dose

Contents: highlights work of program partner Dr. Israt Hafiz of Bangladesh, program country success story for Cameroon, and an article on ensuring the continued efficacy of Benzamidizoles (BZ) in treating hookworm and other soil-transmitted helminths (STH).