Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Onchocerciasis and Ivermectin Treatment in Idogun Community, Ondo State, Nigeria
Olajide J. Afolabi, Christopher E. Okaka, Iyabo Adepeju Simon-Oke & Mobolanle O. Oniya · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016
Introduction: Onchocerciasis is a communicable parasitic disease caused by a nematode; Onchocerca volvulus and vectored by female Simulium blackfly. The disease is common among poor rural dwellers where it causes various degrees of skin and eye infections. Objectives: To evaluate...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23566