Profiling the knowledge of female medical/para-medical students, and expertise of health care professionals on female genital schistosomiasis in Anambra, South Eastern Nigeria.
<h4>Background</h4>Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a largely neglected tropical disease (NTD), with little or no attention in the primary health care unit. Towards building momentum to address this challenge, we investigated the perception of medical and para-medical students abo...
Main Authors: | Ogechukwu B Aribodor, Hammed O Mogaji, Olabanji A Surakat, Nwadiuto O Azugo, Eunice C Jacob, Emmanuel M Obikwelu, Obiageli J Nebe, Julie Jacobson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-02-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011132 |
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