Scabies in Koranic schools in Dakar, Senegal: Comparison of two therapeutic modalities
Background: In 2017, WHO recognized scabies as a neglected tropical disease. The optimal treatment is not well defined in some communities. Objective: This study aimed to compare ivermectin and benzyl benzoate in the treatment of scabies in Koranic schools (or "daara") in Dakar (region)....
Main Authors: | Ly Fatimata, Faye Adama, Wone Issa, Lelo Souleye, Diouf Astou, Koundio Abou, Ndiaye Diop Mame Tene, Gueye Diagne Fatou, Deh Aminata, Faye Babacar, Toure Fall Awa Oumar, Mahé Antoine, Tall Dia Anta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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YCAB Publisher
2021-12-01
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Series: | Public Health of Indonesia |
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Online Access: | https://stikbar.org/ycabpublisher/index.php/PHI/article/view/456 |
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