Profile of an epidemiological study of urinary schistosomiasis in two local government areas of Benue state, Nigeria
RS Houmsou, EU Amuta, TT Sar - International Journal of Medicine and …, 2012 - ajol.info
Background: Urinary schistosomiasis is endemic in Nigeria and continues to pose public
health challenges especially in inhabitants of rural areas. Aim: This study was conducted in …
health challenges especially in inhabitants of rural areas. Aim: This study was conducted in …
Assessing potential intermediate host snails of urogenital schistosomiasis, human water contact behavior and water physico-chemical characteristics in Alwero Dam …
K Deribew, B Erko, S Tiku Mereta… - Environmental …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Urogenital schistosomiasis is one of public health problems in lowland areas of
Ethiopia. The disease is caused by Schistosoma haematobium. Freshwater Bulinus snails …
Ethiopia. The disease is caused by Schistosoma haematobium. Freshwater Bulinus snails …
[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis among secondary school students in Ifedore local government, Ondo state, Nigeria
JO Akinneye, MM Fasidi, OJ Afolabi… - International Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) is water borne parasitic disease caused by a blood fluke
(trematode) of the genus Schistosoma. Adult schistosome worms live in mammalian host …
(trematode) of the genus Schistosoma. Adult schistosome worms live in mammalian host …
Molecular approaches to the identification of Bulinus species in south-west Nigeria and observations on natural snail infections with schistosomes
OP Akinwale, RA Kane, D Rollinson… - Journal of …, 2011 - cambridge.org
The current study considers the distribution of a small sample of 138 Bulinus snails, across
28 localities within eight Nigerian states. Snails were identified using a combination of …
28 localities within eight Nigerian states. Snails were identified using a combination of …
[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and risk factors of Schistosoma haematobium infections among primary school children in Igbokuta Village, Ikorodu North Local Government, Lagos …
OA Oluwasogo, OB Fagbemi - J Nurs Health Sci, 2013 - academia.edu
Background: Urinary Schistosomiasis (US) caused by Schistosoma haematobium
constitutes a major public health problem in Nigeria. Efforts in this study were devoted to …
constitutes a major public health problem in Nigeria. Efforts in this study were devoted to …
[PDF][PDF] Schistosomiasis: the aftermath of 2012 floods in delta state, southern Nigeria
EE Ito, AO Egwunyenga - International Medical Journal, 2015 - academia.edu
Objectives: Schistosomiasis which rank second only to malaria in terms of its socioeconomic
and public health is a common major public health problems in Nigeria, especially Delta …
and public health is a common major public health problems in Nigeria, especially Delta …
Human water contact patterns in active schistosomiasis endemic areas
OG Oso, AB Odaibo - Journal of Water and Health, 2020 - iwaponline.com
One major risk factor common to individuals in schistosomiasis endemic areas is water
contact patterns. Effort to determine the dynamics in water contact patterns in different …
contact patterns. Effort to determine the dynamics in water contact patterns in different …
[PDF][PDF] A study on the prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma intercalatum in a rural community of Ogun State, Nigeria
OG Otuneme, FO Akinkuade… - South East Asia …, 2014 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Urinary Schistosomiasis is endemic in Nigeria and continues to pose public health
challenges especially in inhabitants of rural areas. This study was conducted in an attempt …
challenges especially in inhabitants of rural areas. This study was conducted in an attempt …
Urinary schistosomiasis and anemia among school-aged children from southwestern Nigeria
Schistosomiasis and anemia, are one of the leading global public health problem among
children between age 5 and 14 years in marginalized settings. In this study, we provide …
children between age 5 and 14 years in marginalized settings. In this study, we provide …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of single dose praziquantel treatment on Schistosoma haematobium infection among school children in an endemic Nigerian community
B Adewale, MA Mafe, MA Sulyman… - The Korean journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Schistosomiasis is prevalent in Nigeria, and the foremost pathogen is Schistosoma
haematobium, which affects about 29 million people. Single dose of the drug praziquantel is …
haematobium, which affects about 29 million people. Single dose of the drug praziquantel is …