ArticleParasite epidemiology and control2023
Epidemiology of schistosomiasis in the town of Manjo, littoral - Region,Cameroon.
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- Schistosomiasis mansoni and alcohol abuse comorbidity: Prevalence and risk factors among adults in Makenene, Cameroon.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2026Article
- Prevalence and factors associated with urinary schistosomiasis in women attending cervical cancer screening in Sithobela, Eswatini: A facility-based cross-sectional study.Helminthologia · 2025Article
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Abstract
Background: Schistosomiasis is endemic in Cameroon and continues to cause serious public health problems, especially among populations in rural areas. This study aimed at determining the prevalence and risk factors of urinary and intestinal schistosomiasis in Manjo. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted in the city of Manjo in 2020. Stool and urine samples were collected from 400 participants. These stool and urine samples were examined by the Kato Katz, and centrifugation methods respectively. Results: The results obtained showed an overall prevalence of 6.25%, with 5% and 1.25% for Conclusion: Manjo can be classified as a low endemic area with a prevalence rate of 6.25% and species observed were
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