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Village Response to Mass Drug Administration for Schistosomiasis in Mwanza Region, Northwestern Tanzania: Are We Missing Socioeconomic, Cultural, and Political Dimensions?
Praziquantel (PZQ)-based mass drug administration (MDA) is the main approach for controlling schistosomiasis in endemic areas. Interventions such as provision and use of clean and safe water, minimizing contacts with infested water, disposal of human waste in latrines, and snail control provide addi...
Autores principales: | Mwanga, Joseph R., Kinung’hi, Safari M., Mosha, Justina, Angelo, Teckla, Maganga, Jane, Campbell, Carl H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7646777/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32901610 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0843 |
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