Development and testing of Schisto and Ladders™, an innovative health educational game for control of schistosomiasis in schoolchildren

Development and testing of Schisto and Ladders™, an innovative health educational game for control of schistosomiasis in schoolchildren

Abstract Background Schistosomiasis remains a public health problem in many regions of the world, including Nigeria. Current control strategy involves mass drug administration with praziquantel to the endemic population. To complement and sustain on-going preventive chemotherapy, we developed a heal...

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Main Authors: Cynthia Uchechukwu Ejike, Akinola Stephen Oluwole, Hammed Oladeji Mogaji, Adebiyi Abdulhakeem Adeniran, Oladimeji Michael Alabi, Uwem Friday Ekpo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Schistosomiasis control
Health education game
Schisto and Ladders™ knowledge
Attitude
Practices
Schoolchildren
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2545-5

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