“We know about schistosomiasis but we know nothing about FGS”: A qualitative assessment of knowledge gaps about female genital schistosomiasis among communities living in Schistosoma haematobium endemic districts of Zanzibar and Northwestern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Schistosoma haematobium causes urogenital schistosomiasis and is widely distributed in Tanzania. In girls and women, the parasite can cause Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS), a gynecological manifestation of schistosomiasis that is highly neglected and overlooked by public health prof...

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Autores principales: Mazigo, Humphrey D., Samson, Anna, Lambert, Valencia J., Kosia, Agnes L., Ngoma, Deogratias D., Murphy, Rachel, Matungwa, Dunstan J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8509863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34591872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009789

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8509863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34591872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009789

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