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Community knowledge, perceptions and water contact practices associated with transmission of urinary schistosomiasis in an endemic region: a qualitative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: In an effort to complement the current chemotherapy based schistosomiasis control interventions in Shinyanga district, community knowledge, perceptions and water contact practices were qualitatively assessed using focus group discussions and semi structured interviews involving 271 parti...
Autores principales: | Angelo, Teckla, Kinung’hi, Safari M., Buza, Jorum, Mwanga, Joseph R., Kariuki, Henry Curtis, Wilson, Shona |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6554870/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31174505 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7041-5 |
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