The prevalence of scabies in Monrovia, Liberia: A population-based survey.

• Main Authors: Shelui Collinson (Author), Joseph Timothy (Author), Samuel K Zayzay (Author), Karsor K Kollie (Author), Eglantine Lebas (Author), Neima Candy (Author), Katherine E Halliday (Author), Rachel Pullan (Author), Mosoka Fallah (Author), Stephen L Walker (Author), Michael Marks (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Scabies is known to be a public health problem in many settings but the majority of recent data is from rural settings in the Pacific. There is a need for high quality data from sub-Saharan Africa and peri-urban settings to inform scale up of scabies control efforts. There have been anecdotal report...