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Knowledge, attitude, and practices on intestinal schistosomiasis among primary schoolchildren in the Lake Victoria basin, Rorya District, north-western Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Globally school-age children, adolescents and young adults bear the highest burden of schistosomiasis. When developing a specific intervention to improve community’s knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs), existing KAPs must be taken into account. Therefore, this study was designed t...

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Autores principales:	Munisi, David Z., Buza, Joram, Mpolya, Emmanuel A., Angelo, Teckla, Kinung’hi, Safari M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5609045/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934944 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4767-9

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