Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Schistosomiasis is a common helminthic infection in the tropics and subtropics, particularly in sub-Saharan African countries including Ethiopia. In these counties, Schistosoma mansoni infection is a significant public health problem due to the risk of reinfection and recurrent d...
Main Authors: | Siraj Hussen, Demissie Assegu, Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse, Techalew Shimelis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40794-020-00127-x |
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