Article ; Online: What Does a KAP Survey Reveal about the Awareness Regarding Leishmaniasis among the Community of an Endemic Area in Sri Lanka?
Tropical medicine and infectious disease
2024 Volume 9, Issue 3
Abstract: Leishmaniasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases. Studies show that the poor knowledge about epidemiological aspects of leishmaniasis within communities causes the collapse of existing disease control programs. Therefore, the present study focuses ...
| Abstract | Leishmaniasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases. Studies show that the poor knowledge about epidemiological aspects of leishmaniasis within communities causes the collapse of existing disease control programs. Therefore, the present study focuses on a detailed survey of the existing awareness among the threatened population in the Medawachchiya Public Health Inspector's (PHI) Area in the Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka, aiming to assist the health staff to organize community-based vector control programs effectively in the future. Assessment of the awareness of residents of two hundred and seventy households ( |
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| Language | English |
| Publishing date | 2024-02-28 |
| Publishing country | Switzerland |
| Document type | Journal Article |
| ISSN | 2414-6366 |
| ISSN (online) | 2414-6366 |
| DOI | 10.3390/tropicalmed9030055 |
| Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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