Public knowledge and awareness of tick-borne pathogens and diseases: A cross-sectional study in Ghana

Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) pose a significant and increasing health threat globally. About 45 tick species have been described from Ghana, located in sub-Saharan Africa, but it is unknown how well-informed local citizens are regarding the risks posed by ticks and TBDs. Utilizing a cross-sectional de...

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Main Authors: Theophilus Yaw Alale, Jani J. Sormunen, Joseph Nzeh, Richard Osei Agjei, Eero J. Vesterinen, Tero Klemola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667114X24000591