Impact of common skin diseases on children in rural Côte d'Ivoire with leprosy and Buruli ulcer co-endemicity: A mixed methods study.

• Main Authors: Rie Roselyne Yotsu (Author), Colombe Coffie Comoé (Author), Germaine Taïba Ainyakou (Author), N'guessan Konan (Author), Amari Akpa (Author), Aubin Yao (Author), Julien Aké (Author), Bamba Vagamon (Author), Rigobert Abbet Abbet (Author), Roger Bedimo (Author), Roderick Hay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Skin-related neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs) occur against a background of a very high prevalence of common skin diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. In this study, we examined the knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) and the impact of common skin diseases in children living in a le...