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Unprotected water sources and low latrine coverage are contributing factors to persistent hotspots for schistosomiasis in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Evidence indicates that whereas repeated rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) programs have reduced schistosomiasis prevalence to appreciable levels in some communities referred to here as responding villages (R). However, prevalence has remained high or less than anticipated in othe...
Autores principales: | Musuva, Rosemary M., Odiere, Maurice R., Mwinzi, Pauline N. M., Omondi, Isaiah O., Rawago, Fredrick O., Matendechero, Sultani H., Kittur, Nupur, Campbell, Carl H., Colley, Daniel G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8448362/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34534220 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253115 |
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