Prevalence and Risk Factors for Schistosomiasis among Schoolchildren in two Settings of Côte d’Ivoire

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Schistosomiasis among Schoolchildren in two Settings of Côte d’Ivoire

Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease affecting more than 250 million people, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa. In C&#244;te d&#8217;Ivoire both <i>Schistosoma haematobium</i> (causing urogenital schistosomiasis) and <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> (causing intestinal schi...

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Main Authors: Etienne K. Angora, Jérôme Boissier, Hervé Menan, Olivier Rey, Karim Tuo, Andre O. Touré, Jean T. Coulibaly, Aboulaye Méité, Giovanna Raso, Eliézer K. N’Goran, Jürg Utzinger, Oliver Balmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Côte d’Ivoire
prevalence
risk factors
<i>Schistosoma haematobium</i>
<i>Schistosoma mansoni</i>
schistosomiasis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/4/3/110

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