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Investigating barriers and challenges to the integrated management of neglected tropical skin diseases in an endemic setting in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: There is a dearth of experience in and evidence for cost-effective integrated community-based management of skin neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and care-seeking practices including self-care with a view to introducing...

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Autores principales:	Ukwaja, Kingsley N., Alphonsus, Chukwuka, Eze, Chinwe C., Lehman, Linda, Ekeke, Ngozi, Nwafor, Charles C., Ikebudu, Joy, Anyim, Moses C., Chukwu, Joseph N.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7217480/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32352967 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008248

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