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The current epidemiological status of urogenital schistosomiasis among primary school pupils in Katsina State, Nigeria: An imperative for a scale up of water and sanitation initiative and mass administration of medicines with Praziquantel

INTRODUCTION: Human schistosomiasis, a debilitating and chronic disease, is among a set of 17 neglected tropical infectious diseases of poverty that is currently posing a threat to the wellbeing of 2 billion people in the world. The SHAWN/WASH and MAM programmes in the study area require epidemiolog...

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Autores principales: Atalabi, Tolulope Ebenezer, Adoh, Stephen Dumebi, Eze, Kingsley Marvin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6051670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29979684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006636