What is it about?
Health education has been recommended as one of the ways to control this neglected tropical disease, evaluating the knowledge,attitude and practices KAP of population at risk is a good marker in determining the magnitude of health information and education.
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Why is it important?
It’s important because it stresses the importance of health education in the control of this infectious disease associated with poverty , ignorance and poor hygiene.
Perspectives
It’s believed that findings from this study would help policy makers in designing appropriate strategies and interventions towards the control of this important disease of poverty
Dr Sunday Charles Adeyemo
Institut Superiure de Sante ISS Niger
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This page is a summary of: A Qualitative Study on the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding Schistosomiasis Prevention Among Primary School Children in the Riverine Communities of Osun State, Nigeria, Cureus, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.81209.
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