Understanding perceptions of schistosomiasis and its control among highly endemic lakeshore communities in Mayuge, Uganda.

• Main Authors: Lazaaro Mujumbusi (Author), Edith Nalwadda (Author), Agnes Ssali (Author), Lucy Pickering (Author), Janet Seeley (Author), Keila Meginnis (Author), Poppy H L Lamberton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease and a serious global-health problem with over 230 million people requiring treatment, of which the majority live in Africa. In Uganda, over 4 million people are infected. Extensive parasitological data exist on infection...