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Black flies and Onchocerciasis: Knowledge, attitude and practices among inhabitants of Alabameta, Osun State, Southwestern, Nigeria

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This study reports knowledge of residents of Alabameta community, Osun State, Nigeria on the bioecology and socio-economic burden of black flies and onchocerciasis. METHODS: Using structured questionnaires and Focus Group Discussion (FGD), a total of 150 community responde...

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Autores principales:	Busari, Lateef O., Adeleke, Monsuru Adebayo, Surakat, Olabanji A., Akindele, Akeem A., Fasasi, Kamilu Ayo, Ojurongbe, Olusola
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9022862/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35446859 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010320

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