Endemic status of urogenital schistosomiasis and the efficacy of a single-dose praziquantel treatment in unmapped rural farming communities in Oyo East Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria.

• Main Authors: Alexander B Odaibo (Author), Adenike K Komolafe (Author), Taiwo O Olajumoke (Author), Kanyinsola D Diyan (Author), Damilare A Aluko (Author), Oluwatunmininu A Alagbe (Author), Oluwafemi A Ajagbe (Author), David B Olarinloye (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis is endemic in Nigeria, and the treatment is largely concentrated on children enrolled in schools. Consequently, the coverage of non-enrolled school-aged children is often neglected. Ajagba and Awosan are two communities in Nigeria that have never had an...