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  • Veterinary Public Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Parasitology

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  • Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a widespread parasitic zoonosis in the Southern Cone of America.
  • Previous control programs in the region yielded varied outcomes.
  • Uruguay initiated a novel CE control program in 2006.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the strategies and outcomes of Uruguay's CE control program from 2008-2013.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a holistic, Primary Health Care-based approach to zoonotic disease control.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of new strategies for canine diagnosis and treatment.
  • Dog population control measures.
  • Human diagnosis and epidemiological surveillance.
  • Health education and community participation.
  • Risk-focused approach targeting high-prevalence areas.

Main Results:

  • The program integrated canine and human health surveillance.
  • Community participation was enhanced through interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Control measures were concentrated in high-risk populations and areas.

Conclusions:

  • Uruguay's CE control program demonstrated a comprehensive, community-centered approach.
  • The integrated strategy, focusing on primary health care and risk areas, showed promise for disease management.
  • Further analysis is needed to fully assess long-term impacts.