Acceptability and feasibility of genital self-sampling for the diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis: a cross-sectional study in Zambia [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected and disabling gynaecological disorder that is difficult to diagnose and is part of the wider spectrum of urogenital disease caused by the waterborne parasite  Schistosoma haematobium. Over 90% of human schistosomiasis cases are found in...

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Main Authors: Comfort Rutty Phiri, Amy S. Sturt, Emily L. Webb, Namakau Chola, Richard Hayes, Kwame Shanaube, Helen Ayles, Isaiah Hansingo, Amaya L. Bustinduy, BILHIV study team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2020-09-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-61/v2