Exposure, hazard, and vulnerability all contribute to Schistosoma haematobium re-infection in northern Senegal.

Exposure, hazard, and vulnerability all contribute to Schistosoma haematobium re-infection in northern Senegal.

<h4>Background</h4>Infectious disease risk is driven by three interrelated components: exposure, hazard, and vulnerability. For schistosomiasis, exposure occurs through contact with water, which is often tied to daily activities. Water contact, however, does not imply risk unless the env...

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Main Authors: Andrea J Lund, Susanne H Sokolow, Isabel J Jones, Chelsea L Wood, Sofia Ali, Andrew Chamberlin, Alioune Badara Sy, M Moustapha Sam, Nicolas Jouanard, Anne-Marie Schacht, Simon Senghor, Assane Fall, Raphael Ndione, Gilles Riveau, Giulio A De Leo, David López-Carr
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3b063f7864e146c59b46f653f72dbf59
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