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Anne Jackson
Researcher at Charité
Publications - 6
Citations - 248
Anne Jackson is an academic researcher from Charité. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cutaneous larva migrans & Population. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 6 publications receiving 228 citations.
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A Study in a Community in Brazil in Which Cutaneous Larva Migrans Is Endemic
Hermann Feldmeier,Anne Jackson,Jorg Heukelbach,Cláudia Maria Lins Calheiros,Valquiria de Lima Soares,Gundel Harms +5 more
TL;DR: Children <9 years old were affected significantly more often than other age groups and had their lesions mainly on the buttocks, genitals, and hands, whereas in older patients, the majority of lesions were located on the feet.
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Clinical features and associated morbidity of scabies in a rural community in Alagoas, Brazil.
Anne Jackson,Jorg Heukelbach,Arthur Ferreira da Silva Filho,Evônio de Barros Campelo Júnior,Hermann Feldmeier +4 more
TL;DR: The clinical characteristics of scabies and the associated morbidity in an impoverished rural community in northeast Brazil are described and an attempt is made to estimate the mortality rates in this region.
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The epidemiology of scabies in an impoverished community in rural Brazil: presence and severity of disease are associated with poor living conditions and illiteracy.
Hermann Feldmeier,Anne Jackson,Liana Ariza,Cláudia Maria Lins Calheiros,Valquiria de Lima Soares,Fabiola Araujo Oliveira,Fabiola Araujo Oliveira,Ulrich R. Hengge,Jorg Heukelbach,Jorg Heukelbach +9 more
TL;DR: In this impoverished community scabies is an important health problem characterized by continuous transmission throughout the year and embedded in a complex web of causation characterized by poor living conditions and a low level of education.
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Prevalence and risk factors of hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans in a rural community in Brazil.
TL;DR: HrCLM is a common parasitic skin disease in children, is associated with behavioural and environmental risk factors, and shows marked seasonality in its prevalence in an endemic area of north–eastern Brazil.
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A simple method for rapid community assessment of tungiasis.
Liana Ariza,Thomas Wilcke,Anne Jackson,M. Gomide,Uade Samuel Ugbomoiko,Hermann Feldmeier,Jorg Heukelbach,Jorg Heukelbach +7 more
TL;DR: A rapid assessment method is evaluated to estimate the overall prevalence of tungiasis and severity of disease in endemic communities and to evaluate the effectiveness of this method in treating endemic communities.