I used schistosomiasis as an example because its effects and treatments have been widely studied. "Research by J-PAL affiliates Michael Kremer and Edward Migue

I used schistosomiasis as an example because its effects and treatments have been widely studied. "Research by J-PAL affiliates Michael Kremer and Edward Miguel has shown that school-based deworming is one of the most cost-effective methods of improving school participation." - http://www.povertyactionlab.org/scale-ups/school-based-deworming http://www.povertyactionlab.org/scale-ups/school-based-dewor... "50 cents per child per year for treatment which includes the costs for advocacy, transport, per diems M and E etc etc." - http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/schisto/donate/faq http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/schisto/donate/faq