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Urogenital schistosomiasis prevalence, knowledge, practices and compliance to MDA among school-age children in an endemic district, southern East Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Tanzania has a high prevalence of urogenital schistosomiasis. Praziquantel is administered to school-age children on an annual basis as part of efforts to reduce transmission and morbidity associated with heavy infections. We investigated the prevalence, knowledge, and practices of uroge...
Autores principales: | Nazareth, Lilian C., Lupenza, Eliza T., Zacharia, Abdallah, Ngasala, Billy E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9272033/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35832870 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.parepi.2022.e00257 |
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