Knowledge, attitude, and practices towards schistosomiasis among rural population in Yemen

Knowledge, attitude, and practices towards schistosomiasis among rural population in Yemen

Abstract Background Schistosomiasis is highly prevalent in Yemen, with an estimated 3 million cases, particularly among rural communities. This community-based study aims to evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) on schistosomiasis among rural communities in Yemen. Methods A cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Hany Sady, Hesham M. Al-Mekhlafi, Wahib M. Atroosh, Ahmed K. Al-Delaimy, Nabil A. Nasr, Salwa Dawaki, Mona A. Al-Areeqi, Init Ithoi, Awatif M. Abdulsalam, Kek Heng Chua, Johari Surin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Knowledge
Attitude
Practice
Schistosomiasis
Neglected tropical diseases
Yemen
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1050-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1050-8

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