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Prevalence and risk factors associated with tungiasis in Mayuge district, Eastern Uganda

INTRODUCTION: Tungiasis is an endemic but neglected health problem in Uganda especially in resource poor communities. It is largely affecting rural communities in the Eastern, West Nile and Central regions. This study assessed prevalence and risk factors associated with tungiasis in Mayuge district,...

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Autores principales:	Wafula, Solomon Tsebeni, Ssemugabo, Charles, Namuhani, Noel, Musoke, David, Ssempebwa, John, Halage, Abdullah Ali
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5012786/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27642416 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.24.77.8916

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