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A mixed-methods approach to understanding water use and water infrastructure in a schistosomiasis-endemic community: case study of Asamama, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Surface water contaminated with human waste may transmit urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS). Water-related activities that allow skin exposure place people at risk, but public health practitioners know little about why some communities with access to improved water infrastructure have subs...
Autores principales: | Kosinski, Karen Claire, Kulinkina, Alexandra V., Abrah, Akua Frimpomaa Atakora, Adjei, Michael N., Breen, Kara Marie, Chaudhry, Hafsa Myedah, Nevin, Paul E., Warner, Suzanne H., Tendulkar, Shalini Ahuja |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831178/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27076042 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2976-2 |
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