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Beliefs, attitudes and practices towards scabies in central Ghana

BACKGROUND: Scabies commonly affects poor populations in low-middle-income countries. The WHO has advocated for country-driven and country-owned control strategies. Knowledge of context specific issues will be important for design and implementation of scabies control interventions. We aimed to asse...

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Autores principales:	Amoako, Yaw Ampem, van Rietschoten, Lotte Suzanne, Oppong, Michael Ntiamoah, Amoako, Kwabena Oppong, Abass, Kabiru Mohammed, Anim, Bernard Akoto, Laryea, Dennis Odai, Phillips, Richard Odame, Stienstra, Ymkje
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9987785/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36812249 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011175

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