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“Ich-Mupong”, a swollen stomach: An ethnographic study of the daily lived experiences of schoolchildren in schistosomiasis high transmission areas along Lake Albert, Hoima District

2024-11-07

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold> Our primary focus was <italic>Schistosoma mansoni</italic> infection and schoolchildren. Within communities the social environment may promote individual risk of infection for the school-aged children. There will also be demographic groups who are not targeted or reached by preventive chemotherapy campaigns. The behaviours of these other groups will interact with...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-5112046/v1
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