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Schistosomiasis among pregnant women in Njombe-Penja health district, Cameroon

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2019

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Calvin Tonga, Charlie Ngo Bayoi, Flore Chanceline Tchanga, Jacqueline Félicité Yéngué, Godlove Bunda Wepnje, Hervé Nyabeyeu Nyabeyeu, Lafortune Kangam, Larissa Koudjip Nono, Patrick Akono Ntonga, Léopold Gustave Lehman
The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Abstract

The prevalence of schistosomiasis is high among pregnant women in Njombe-Penja, with some adverse effects on blood levels. Three Schistosoma species were found. Female of childbearing age should be considered for mass drug administration.

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