The prevalence of scabies, pyoderma and other communicable dermatoses in the Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau.

• Main Authors: Michael Marks (Author), Thomas Sammut (Author), Marito Gomes Cabral (Author), Eunice Teixeira da Silva (Author), Adriana Goncalves (Author), Amabelia Rodrigues (Author), Cristóvão Manjuba (Author), Jose Nakutum (Author), Janete Ca (Author), Umberto D'Alessandro (Author), Jane Achan (Author), James Logan (Author), Robin Bailey (Author), David Mabey (Author), Anna Last (Author), Stephen L Walker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Introduction</h4>Skin diseases represent a significant public health problem in most low and middle income settings. Nevertheless, there is a relative paucity of high-quality epidemiological data on the prevalence of these conditions.<h4>Materials/methods</h4>We conducted...