Prevalence of and factors associated with scrub typhus exposure among the hill tribe population living in high incidence areas in Thailand: a cross-sectional study

Prevalence of and factors associated with scrub typhus exposure among the hill tribe population living in high incidence areas in Thailand: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Scrub typhus is a significant tropical disease, occurring in rural settings and therefore usually afflicting remote agricultural populations who have lower socioeconomic status and limited access to medical care. A large proportion of the hill tribe people in Thailand are financi...

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Main Authors: Nidanuch Tasak, Tawatchai Apidechkul, Andrew C. K. Law, Mohammad Yazid Abdad, Peeradone Srichan, Carlo Perrone, Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai, Jantana Wongsantichon, Stuart D. Blacksell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Hill tribe
Scrub typhus
Prevalence
Factor associated
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17313-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17313-z

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