Knowledge, attitudes, and practices as well as determinant factors regarding urogenital schistosomiasis among school-aged children in rural communities: a cross-sectional study in the Cape Coast Metropolis in Ghana
Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent neglected tropical diseases and a major health problem in many low- and middle-income countries. Despite the implementation of various control programs and measures, the prevalence of urogenital schistosomiasis in Ghana has risen significantly over the pa...
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| Main Authors: | Theophilus Osei Gyasi, Kwame Osei Darkwah, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Isaac Dadzie |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Cogent Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/27707571.2024.2446095 |
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