Main description:

Regional Network for Asian Schistosomiasis and Other Helminthic Zoonoses, Volume 105, the latest release in the Advances in Parasitology series, captures the journey of RNAS+ from its early beginnings, to its current state, marking its accomplishments and impacts in research. Sections in this updated volume include Milestones of networking and global engagements for the RNAS+, Priorities and outcomes of collaborative researches for the RNAS+, Needs and coordination mechanism for capacity building by the RNAS+, Translational research and contributions to country control, Multi-disciplinary integration of networking through the RNAS+, Impact assessment of RNAS+ outcomes, and more.

Contents:

1. Milestones of networking and global engagements for the Regional Network on Asian Schistosomiasis and other Helminthic Zoonoses (RNAS+) 2. Collaborative RNAS+ research: Priorities and outcomes 3. Needs and coordination mechanism for capacity building by the RNAS+ 4. From country control programmes to translational research 5. Multi-disciplinary integration of networking through the RNAS+: Research on other target diseases 6. From inspiration to translation: Closing the gap between research and control of helminth zoonoses in Southeast Asia 7 Challenges and way forward

Annex 1: Publications through RNAS+ platform Annex 2: The memory photos in the selected RNAS+ annual workshops Annex 3: RNAS+