High prevalence of epilepsy in an onchocerciasis-endemic area in Mvolo County, South Sudan: A door-to-door survey

In June 2020, a door-to-door household survey was conducted in Mvolo County, an onchocerciasis-endemic area in South Sudan. A total of 2357 households containing 15,699 individuals agreed to participate in the study. Of these, 5046 (32.1%, 95% CI: 31.4–32.9%) had skin itching and 445 (2.8%, 95% CI:...

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Main Authors: Raimon, S, Dusabimana, A, Abd-Elfarag, G, Okaro, S, Carter, JY, Newton, CR, Logora, MY, Colebunders, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2021