Distribution and factors associated with urogenital schistosomiasis in the Tiko Health District, a semi-urban setting, South West Region, Cameroon

• Hauptverfasser: Adeline Enjema Green (Verfasst von), Judith Kuoh Anchang-Kimbi (Verfasst von), Godlove Bunda Wepnje (Verfasst von), Vicky Daonyle Ndassi (Verfasst von), Helen Kuokuo Kimbi (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Increased risk of schistosomiasis in peri-urban and urban towns is not uncommon. An epidemiological survey was carried out in the Tiko Health District (THD), an unmapped transmission focus for urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS), to assess the distribution, intensity, and risk facto...