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Urinogenital schistosomiasis knowledge, attitude, practices, and its clinical correlates among communities along water bodies in the Kwahu Afram Plains North District, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Adequate knowledge and proper practices coupled with knowledge of the burden of disease are necessary for the eradication of Schistosoma infection. This study assessed knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) as well as health outcomes related to Schistosoma haematobium infection at Kwahu...

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Autores principales:	Essien-Baidoo, Samuel, Essuman, Mainprice Akuoko, Adarkwa-Yiadom, Bernard, Adarkwa, Dominic, Owusu, Anita Akua, Amponsah, Seth Boakye
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10431615/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37585379 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011513

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