Gender-related differences in prevalence, intensity and associated risk factors of Schistosoma infections in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Gender-related differences in prevalence, intensity and associated risk factors of Schistosoma infections in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis remains a global-health problem with over 90% of its burden concentrated in Africa. Field studies reflect the complex ways in which socio-cultural and socio-economic variables, affect the distribution of Schistosoma infections across different populatio...

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Main Authors: Diepreye Victoria Ayabina, Jessica Clark, Helena Bayley, Poppy H L Lamberton, Jaspreet Toor, T Deirdre Hollingsworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009083

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009083

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