A qualitative study exploring barriers related to use of footwear in rural highland ethiopia: implications for neglected tropical disease control.

• Main Authors: Desta Ayode (Author), Colleen M McBride (Author), Hendrik D de Heer (Author), Emi Watanabe (Author), Tsega Gebreyesus (Author), Abebayehu Tora (Author), Getnet Tadele (Author), Gail Davey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The role of footwear in protection against a range of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) is gaining increasing attention. Better understanding of the behaviors that influence use of footwear will lead to improved ability to measure shoe use and will be important for those implementing footwear progr...