Prevalence of scabies and community knowledge, attitudes, and practices on the disease in the middle belt of Ghana

Prevalence of scabies and community knowledge, attitudes, and practices on the disease in the middle belt of Ghana

Abstract Background Lack of epidemiological data from most countries, including Ghana, has hampered the development of a global strategy for combating scabies. This study examined the prevalence of scabies infection and community knowledge, attitudes and practices towards the disease to provide evid...

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Main Authors: Prince-Charles Kudzordzi, Anabel Acheampong, Prince Nyarko, Thomas Abudu Alhassan, Michaella Karikari, Victoria Yola, Evans Opoku Marfo, Theophilus Nti Babae, Albert Henyo, Lydia Datsa, Kenneth Bentum Otabil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Scabies
Prevalence
Skin scrapping
Knowledge
Attitudes and practices
Neglected tropical disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24172-3
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