Co-infection of urogenital schistosomiasis and malaria and its association with anaemia and malnutrition amongst schoolchildren in Dutse, Nigeria

Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease. Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 93% of the world’s 207 million schistosomiasis cases. Urogenital schistosomiasis and malaria are both public health problems in Nigeria, where they are endemic. We determined the co-prevalence of urogenital schistosomi...

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Main Authors: Hafizu Muhammed, Joshua B. Balogun, Musa M. Dogara, Babatunde Adewale, Abdulganiyu A. Ibrahim, Chinedu B. Okolugbo, Graham Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2023-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://sajs.co.za/article/view/13846