Assessment of awareness and knowledge of schistosomiasis among school-aged children (6–13 years) in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

Abstract Background Schistosomiasis is a global health problem affecting 250 million people, with 90% in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Botswana, the burden is high in the Okavango delta because of the water channels. WHO recommends integrated measures, including access to clean water, sanitation, health ed...

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Main Authors: Kebabonye P. Gabaake, Nthabiseng A. Phaladze, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III, Olekae T. Thakadu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-022-00267-x