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Schistosomiasis mansoni incidence data in Rwanda can improve prevalence assessments, by providing high-resolution hotspot and risk factors identification

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis mansoni constitutes a significant public health problem in Rwanda. The nationwide prevalence mapping conducted in 2007–2008 revealed that prevalence per district ranges from 0 to 69.5% among school children. In response, mass drug administration campaigns were initiated....

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Autores principales: Nyandwi, E., Veldkamp, A., Amer, S., Karema, C., Umulisa, I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5655984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29070020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4816-4