A major hurdle in the elimination of urogenital schistosomiasis revealed: Identifying key gaps in knowledge and understanding of female genital schistosomiasis within communities and local health workers

BACKGROUND: Urogenital schistosomiasis is endemic throughout Ghana with elevated infection levels in certain areas e.g. Lake Volta Region. While the primary focus of the national control program is on mass drug administration of praziquantel to school-aged children, Female Genital Schistosomiasis (F...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kukula, Vida Ami, MacPherson, Eleanor E., Tsey, Irene Honam, Stothard, J. Russell, Theobald, Sally, Gyapong, Margaret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6428244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30897093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007207

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6428244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30897093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007207

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