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Diagnostic competence and health worker knowledge of female genital schistosomiasis management in a rural Ghanaian district

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Gbeze C   +7 more
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Schistosomiasis

Urologic Nursing, 2013
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection caused by flatworms (trematodes). It is second only to malaria in public health significance, with over 200 million people infected worldwide, leading to severe consequences in 20 million persons and 100,000 deaths, annually.
Darcy S, Jenkins-Holick, Teri L, Kaul
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SCHISTOSOMIASIS

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1993
Schistosomiasis is a curable parasitic infection that, if left untreated, can persist for 30 years even though the parasite cannot reproduce in its human host. Tissue pathology, particularly of the GI and GU tracts, is associated with the granulomatous immune response to parasite eggs.
D R, Lucey, J H, Maguire
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Schistosomiasis Chemotherapy

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2013
AbstractAfter malaria, schistosomiasis (or bilharzia) is the second most prevalent disease in Africa, and is occurring in over 70 countries in tropical and subtropical regions. It is estimated that 600 million people are at risk of infection, 200 million people are infected, and at least 200 000 deaths per year are associated with the disease.
Sophie A-L, Thétiot-Laurent   +3 more
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[Decoding the evolution of preventive chemotherapy schemes for schistosomiasis in China to improve the precise implementation of the WHO guideline on control and elimination of human schistosomiasis].

Zhongguo xue xi chong bing fang zhi za zhi = Chinese journal of schistosomiasis control, 2022
J. Xu   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Schistosomiasis

2019
Schistosomiasis is a major cause of morbidity in the world; it is second only to malaria as a major infectious disease. Globally, it is estimated that the disease affects over 250 million people in 78 countries of the world and is responsible for some 280,000 deaths each year.
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