PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - The Government of the Philippines, duly alarmed at the great number of schistosomiasis victims among its citizens, established the Schistosomiasis Control Pilot Project (SCP...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
A young schistosomiasis control worker signs for the WFP rations which he received for his family.
Schistosomias...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
WFP volunteer workers from San Juan Barrio, Leyte, mixing sodium pentachloraphemate with sawdust. This molluscicide...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
The mother of one of the volunteers working on the schistosomiasis control project prepares a meal using WFP supplie...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
WFP volunteers in Leyte Province scatter a molluscicide (sodium pentachloraphemate) from banana leaves into a stream...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - Here, a WHO-sponsored chemist Nita Escano is seen compounding a new molluscicide.
The Government of the Philippines, duly alarmed at the great number of schistosomiasis...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
WFP volunteers working with a buffalo are levelling the bottom of a stream. This will increase the speed of water-fl...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
WFP rations including dried beans and dried eggs from Holland, canned mackerel from Japan and wheat flour from U.S.A...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - Here is a mother and child, both suffering from an advanced stage of schistosomiasis.
The Government of the Philippines, duly alarmed at the great number of schistosomia...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
WFP volunteer workers in Leyte province. They are part of a group engaged on clearing a dense swampy area which is a...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - Here, laboratory technicians are seen performing recovery of flukes from field rats to determine the rate of procreativity of the parasite after being injected a few hours b...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - Dr. Pitilla of the SCPP, examining patients suffering from schistosomiasis.
The Government of the Philippines, duly alarmed at the great number of schistosomiasis victim...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
One of the WFP volunteers engaged on clearing a dense swampy area which is a breeding ground of snails - the interme...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - Dr. Trinidad P. Pesigan, Director of the SCPP, is seen here explaining the life cycle of a snail parasite to some medical students.
The Government of the Philippines, du...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - The examination of stool for ova of Schistosoma and other parasites being performed by a laboratory technician.
The Government of the Philippines, duly alarmed at the gr...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
WFP volunteers clearing part of a waterlogged swamp which is a breeding ground for snails - the intermediate host of...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
WFP volunteers in Leyte Province, having prepared a molluscicide from sodium pentachloraphemate, put it in a large b...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - SCPP laboratory technicians are seen here experimenting on the potency of a new molluscicide prepared in their chemical department.
The Government of the Philippines, du...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
A research technician at work in the laboratory of the Schistosomiasis Control Pilot Project Headquarters in Palo, L...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
WFP volunteers in Leyte Province engaged in schistosomiasis control. They are spreading
a molluscicide along a s...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - The examination of liver tissue of a field rat by the use of Waringblender method being performed by a laboratory technician.
The Government of the Philippines, duly ala...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
Some of the WFP foodstuffs which are distributed to self-help workers engaged on schistosomiasis control in Leyte pr...
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PhilippinesPhilippines, August 1961 - Here is a victim suffering from advanced stage of schistosomiasis.
The Government of the Philippines, duly alarmed at the great number of schistosomiasis victims among i...
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PhilippinesCONTROL OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS THROUGH AGRO-ENGINEERING METHODS, Philippines, 1973.
Wives and mothers of workers engaged on schistosomiasis control in Leyte province are shown, by an extension worker,...
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PhilippinesControl of schistosomiasis through agro-engineering methods (WFP). Wives and mothers of workers engaged on schistosomiasis control in Letye province are shown, by an extension worker, various methods...