Elimination of soil-transmitted helminthiasis infection in Bangladesh: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding mass drug administration
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Correction: Gut Instincts: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Rural China
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003643.].
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BACKGROUND Dengue virus infection causes significant morbidity and mortality in most tropical and sub-tropical countries of the world. Dengue fever is endemic in Jamaica and continues to be a public health concern. There is a paucity of information on knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of Jamaicans regarding dengue infection. OBJECTIVE To describe dengue-related knowledge, attitudes and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Health Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2399-1623
DOI: 10.29392//001c.11928