SCHISTO AND LADDERS TM VERSION 2.0

Using game for health education on schistosomiasis (a neglected tropical disease), Schisto and Ladders

teaches children between five to 14 years of age about the disease’s modes of transmission as well as the

control and treatment options for persons infected with schistosomiasis. The innovation is currently being

implemented in Ogun State through the combined efforts of the state’s Ministry of Health, Non-

Governmental Organizations and teachers