Prevalence and associated factors of scabies among schoolchildren in Dabat district, northwest Ethiopia, 2018
Abstract Background Scabies is a skin infestation caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei that causes a pruritic skin eruption. In Ethiopia, the disease is common especially during natural or manmade disasters such as flooding, drought, civil war and conflict, poor water supply and sanitation, and over...
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| Language: | English |
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Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-019-0824-6 |