What Are the Challenges in Controlling Worm Infections?
Several challenges hinder the control of worm infections:
- Resource limitations: Many affected regions lack the resources for effective control measures. - Drug resistance: Overuse of antiparasitic medications can lead to resistance. - Cultural barriers: Misunderstanding and stigma can affect the acceptance of treatment and prevention measures. - Environmental factors: Climate and ecological conditions can influence the prevalence and transmission of helminths.