A mixed-methods approach to understanding water use and water infrastructure in a schistosomiasis-endemic community: case study of Asamama, Ghana

• मुख्य लेखकों: Karen Claire Kosinski (लेखक), Alexandra V. Kulinkina (लेखक), Akua Frimpomaa Atakora Abrah (लेखक), Michael N. Adjei (लेखक), Kara Marie Breen (लेखक), Hafsa Myedah Chaudhry (लेखक), Paul E. Nevin (लेखक), Suzanne H. Warner (लेखक), Shalini Ahuja Tendulkar (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background Surface water contaminated with human waste may transmit urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS). Water-related activities that allow skin exposure place people at risk, but public health practitioners know little about why some communities with access to improved water infrastructure h...