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Enhancing Schistosomiasis Control Strategy for Zimbabwe: Building on Past Experiences

Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni are prevalent in Zimbabwe to levels that make schistosomiasis a public health problem. Following three national surveys to map the disease prevalence, a national policy on control of schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminths is being developed. Th...

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Autor principal:	Chimbari, Moses J.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:	Review Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357947/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22655171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/353768

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