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Individual and familial characteristics of patients with podoconiosis attending a clinic in Musanze District, Rwanda: A retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Podoconiosis is a progressive swelling of the legs affecting genetically susceptible people who live in areas with irritant red clay soils and walk barefoot. The disease is a public health concern in many countries, including Rwanda. METHODS: This retrospective study described individual...
Autores principales: | Bikorimana, Jean Paul, Bayisenge, Ursin, Huston, Tonya, Ruberanziza, Eugene, Mbonigaba, Jean Bosco, Dukuzimana, Marie Josee, Davey, Gail |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7738661/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33169149 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traa068 |
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