Mainstreaming female genital schistosomiasis to ensure it is not neglected among the neglected tropical diseases

Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected manifestation of Schistosoma haematobium infection, affecting an estimated 56 million women in sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by lesions in the genital tract, leading to symptoms like pain, infertility and an increased risk of HIV transmis...

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Hauptverfasser:	Francisca Mutapi, Helmi Hietanen, Takafira Mduluza
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Cambridge University Press
Schriftenreihe:	Parasitology
Schlagworte:	diagnostic tools environmental management female genital schistosomiasis health education neglected tropical diseases preventative chemotherapy sanitation and hygiene schistosomiasis water women and girls
Online-Zugang:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0031182025100838/type/journal_article
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