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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Schistomiasis"”.
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Risk factors and spatial distribution of urinary schistomiasis among school going children in Ng'ombe township of Lusaka
Background: Schistosomiasis is a major public health problem and an estimated 779 million people worldwide, are at risk of schistosomiasis. In Zambia, close to 2 million people are infected with the disease with prevalence attainment as high as 90% in some communities. Therefore, this study sought …
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Risk factors and spatial distribution of urinary schistomiasis among school going children in Ng'ombe township of Lusaka
Background: Schistosomiasis is a major public health problem and an estimated 779 million people worldwide, are at risk of schistosomiasis. In Zambia, close to 2 million people are infected with the disease with prevalence attainment as high as 90% in some communities. Therefore, this study sought …
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Prevalence and factors associated with Schistosoma Haematobium infection among School going Children of Katete District
Background: Schistosomiasis though considered a neglected tropical disease puts 779 million people at risk of being infected while about 200 million people are infected in the world. In Zambia 2 million people are infected putting the prevalence at 16%. The prevalence and factors associated with S. …
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Mapping and modeling of neglected tropical diseases in Brazil and Bolivia
Accurately defining disease distributions and calculating disease risk is an important step in the control and prevention of diseases. This study used geographical information systems and remote sensing technologies within the MaxEnt ecological niche modeling program to create predictive risk maps …