Prevalence and determinants of impetigo in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Prevalence and determinants of impetigo in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Introduction Skin diseases such as impetigo pose a significant public health challenge in low resource settings. Despite this, there is a dearth of epidemiological data on the prevalence of this condition in Ghana. Methods We conducted a cross sectional study in three settings in Ghana: com...

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Main Authors: Yaw Ampem Amoako, Dennis Odai Laryea, Abigail Agbanyo, Bernadette Agbavor, Michael Ntiamoah Oppong, Gloria Kyem, Kabiru Mohammed Abass, Renee van Bentum, Richard Odame Phillips, Ymkje Stienstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Impetigo
Prevalence
Determinants, Scabies
Ghana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09242-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09242-y

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