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  1. Did the WHO recognition of snakebite as a Neglected Tropical Disease impact national NTD master plans in 15 African countries?

    Article • Toxicon, November 2025, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer

  2. “Where does my menstruation come from?” Experiences and costs of menstrual hygiene management among Rwandese school girls

    Article • PLOS Global Public Health, May 2025, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  3. Women's participation in and benefit from Rift Valley fever livestock vaccine value chain; current situation and barriers in Nyagatare District, Rwanda

    Article • Gender Technology and Development, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Janna Schurer

  4. “We all think boots are meant for men”: A community-based participatory assessment of rural women’s barriers to preventing podoconiosis in Rwanda

    Article • PLOS Global Public Health, May 2024, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  5. ‘My feet cannot stand on their own’: podoconiosis patient healthcare expenditures and income impacts in Rwanda

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, March 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Janna Schurer

  6. “I sold my towel and shoes to pay the traditional healer”: Care-seeking costs and productivity losses among snakebite victims in Eastern Province, Rwanda

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 2023, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  7. Antivenom for sale? Availability and affordability of snakebite medicines across public and private health facilities in Rwanda

    Article • Toxicon, October 2023, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer

  8. “At the hospital they do not treat venom from snakebites”: A qualitative assessment of health seeking perspectives and experiences among snakebite victims in Rwanda

    Article • Toxicon X, June 2022, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer

  9. One Health evaluation of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in Butaro Sector, Rwanda

    Article • Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, February 2022, IWA Publishing

    Janna Schurer

  10. Podoconiosis instruction at nursing schools in Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda

    Article • Tropical Medicine and Health, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Janna Schurer

  11. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices: a quantitative assessment of hospital physicians and medical interns treating snakebite envenomation in Rwanda

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, January 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Janna Schurer

  12. Host and geographic differences in prevalence and diversity of gastrointestinal helminths of foxes (Vulpes vulpes), coyotes (Canis latrans) and wolves (Canis lupus) in Québec, Canada

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife, December 2021, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer

  13. Rift Valley fever knowledge, mitigation strategies and communication preferences among male and female livestock farmers in Eastern Province, Rwanda

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, August 2021, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  14. ‘Far from the views of decision-makers’: podoconiosis instruction at medical schools across endemic countries in Africa

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, November 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Janna Schurer

  15. Equity for health delivery: Opportunity costs and benefits among Community Health Workers in Rwanda

    Article • PLOS One, September 2020, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  16. Molecular Evidence for Local Acquisition of Human Alveolar Echinococcosis in Saskatchewan, Canada

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, August 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Janna Schurer

  17. Echinococcus in wild canids in Québec (Canada) and Maine (USA)

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, August 2018, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  18. Turning poop into profit: Cost-effectiveness and soil transmitted helminth infection risk associated with human excreta reuse in Vietnam

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 2017, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  19. Pediatric cryptosporidiosis: An evaluation of health care and societal costs in Peru, Bangladesh and Kenya

    Article • PLOS One, August 2017, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  20. Intestinal parasites of wolves (Canis lupus L. 1758) in northern and western Canada

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, June 2016, Canadian Science Publishing

    Janna Schurer

  21. Who Let the Dogs Out? Communicating First Nations Perspectives on a Canine Veterinary Intervention Through Digital Storytelling

    Article • EcoHealth, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Janna Schurer

  22. Response to Nakao et al. – is Echinococcus intermedius a valid species?

    Article • Trends in Parasitology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer, Professor Alan Lymbery

  23. Echinococcosis: An Economic Evaluation of a Veterinary Public Health Intervention in Rural Canada

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, July 2015, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  24. Parasite prevalence in fecal samples from shelter dogs and cats across the Canadian provinces

    Article • Parasites & Vectors, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Janna Schurer

  25. Echinococcus canadensis, E. borealis, and E. intermedius. What's in a name?

    Article • Trends in Parasitology, January 2015, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer, Professor Alan Lymbery

  26. Stabilizing Dog Populations and Improving Animal and Public Health Through a Participatory Approach in Indigenous Communities

    Article • Zoonoses and Public Health, November 2014, Wiley

    Janna Schurer

  27. Effects of sub-zero storage temperatures on endoparasites in canine and equine feces

    Article • Veterinary Parasitology, August 2014, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer

  28. Unexpected diversity of the cestode Echinococcus multilocularis in wildlife in Canada

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife, August 2014, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer

  29. People, Pets, and Parasites: One Health Surveillance in Southeastern Saskatchewan

    Article • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, June 2014, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    Janna Schurer

  30. Surveillance for Echinococcus canadensis genotypes in Canadian ungulates

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife, December 2013, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer, Dr. Todd Shury

  31. Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus canadensis in wolves from western Canada

    Article • Parasitology, October 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Janna Schurer

  32. Parasitic Zoonoses: One Health Surveillance in Northern Saskatchewan

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, March 2013, PLOS

    Janna Schurer

  33. Tradition and Transition

    Article • January 2013, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer

  34. Sentinel Surveillance for Zoonotic Parasites in Companion Animals in Indigenous Communities of Saskatchewan

    Article • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, September 2012, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    Janna Schurer

  35. Old problems on a new playing field: Helminth zoonoses transmitted among dogs, wildlife, and people in a changing northern climate

    Article • Veterinary Parasitology, November 2011, Elsevier

    Janna Schurer

  36. Zoonotic Parasite Exposure and Infection in People and Pets in Canadian Indigenous Communities

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Janna Schurer