Determinants of podoconiosis among residents of Machakle District East Gojjam Zone Amhara Region Ethiopia.

• Main Authors: Teshome Tefera (Author), Kassawmar Angaw Bogale (Author), Yiteka Tegegn (Author), Abebaw Gedef Azene (Author), Kebadnew Mulatu (Author), Gizachew Tadesse Wassie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Podoconiosis (endemic non-filarial elephantiasis) is a chronic disease characterized by the development of persistent swelling of plantar foot initially; which progresses to the dorsal foot and lower leg slowly or in a number of acute episodes to reach the knee. About...