Perceptions, attitudes and practices towards scabies in communities on the Bijagós Islands, Guinea-Bissau

Published: Nov 12, 2019
Abstract
Scabies is highly endemic among impoverished populations and has been recently included in the WHO's list of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Community support and behavioural changes are essential for the success of control interventions. This study aimed to explore beliefs, prevention attitudes and healthcare-seeking behaviours towards scabies in the Bijagós Archipelago of Guinea-Bissau.Data were collected through two methods. Community key...
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Title
Perceptions, attitudes and practices towards scabies in communities on the Bijagós Islands, Guinea-Bissau
Published Date
Nov 12, 2019
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