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The Menace of Schistosomiasis in Nigeria: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding Schistosomiasis among Rural Communities in Kano State
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is one of the most common neglected tropical diseases, especially in the developing countries in Africa, Asia and South America, with Nigeria having the greatest number of cases of schistosomiasis worldwide. This community-based study aims to evaluate the knowledge, attit...
Autores principales: | Dawaki, Salwa, Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M., Ithoi, Init, Ibrahim, Jamaiah, Abdulsalam, Awatif M., Ahmed, Abdulhamid, Sady, Hany, Nasr, Nabil A., Atroosh, Wahib M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659601/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26606264 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143667 |
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