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“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...
Autores principales: | Mazigo, Humphrey D., Samson, Anna, Lambert, Valencia J., Kosia, Agnes L., Ngoma, Deogratias D., Murphy, Rachel, Matungwa, Dunstan J. |
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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/PMC8509863/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34591872 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009789 |
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