Editorial: Female genital schistosomiasis: research needed to raise awareness and deliver action

Editorial: Female genital schistosomiasis: research needed to raise awareness and deliver action

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Main Author:	Margaret Gyapong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:	Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
Subjects:	female genital schistosomiasis diagnostics health system praziquantel neglected tropical diseases
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fitd.2025.1621992/full
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