ArticleJournal of parasitology research2023
Prevalence and Predictors Associated to
Article in Journal of parasitology research, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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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, intensity, and associated factors of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections after multiple rounds of preventive chemotherapy among schoolchildren in five selected district councils in Tanzania.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025Article
- Prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infection, and contributing factors in Alamata district of Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024Article
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Abstract
Background: Schistosomiasis remains a major public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa. It has been associated to morbidity and mortality in developing countries including Cameroon, and Njombe-Penja health district is an endemic area. This study is aimed at determining the prevalence and risk factors of Methods: A cross-sectional study design was employed, with the enrolment of 300 participants using convenience sampling technique. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire. Stool specimens were collected and examined using direct microscopy, Kato-Katz's method, and formol ether concentration technique. Data were analyzed using SPSS, and chi-square test was used to assess the association. Risk factors for Results: The overall prevalence of Conclusion: These findings suggest that
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