Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6128108 | Acta Tropica | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The first study on potential schistosomiasis epidemic in the Three Gorge Dam reservoir area from both the population and health system's perspectives. ⺠The residents were exposed to multiple risks of schistosomiasis infection. ⺠The health personnel had little knowledge and experience on schistosomiasis prevention and control. ⺠Surveillance and health education have been minimally conducted. ⺠Comprehensive intervention plan is urgently to be developed and implemented.
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Authors
Huan Zeng, Xiaowei Yang, Siying Meng, Hong Wang, Xiaojun Tang, Wenge Tang, Shu Zeng, Sandra Jeschke, Yang Wang,