Knowledge and perceptions about schistosomiasis among primary school children and teachers in rural KwaZulu-Natal

Background: Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by parasitic trematode worms of the genus Schistosoma. In 2014, over 258 million people worldwide required treatment for the disease. Schistosomiasis is known to be prevalent in the northern region of KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, especially...

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Main Authors: Edmore Mazani, Myra Taylor, Eyrun F. Kjetland, Patricia D. Ndhlovu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-07-01
Series:Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://sajid.co.za/index.php/sajid/article/view/126