A Review of Bed Nets Usage and Sewerage Conditions as Risk Factors for Lymphatic Filariasis in Developing Countries

Introduction: Lymphatic filariasis, a neglected tropical disease (NTD), is a parasitic disease caused by microscopic worms that live only in the human lymphatic system. Mosquitoes, as vectors of lymphatic filariasis, play an important role in the prevention of this disease. The aim of this study was...

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Published in:	Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan
Main Authors:	Muhafasya Karunia Azzahra, Diva Alishya Shafwah, Cresti Sukmadevi Sondakh, Retno Adriyani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universitas Airlangga 2024-01-01
Subjects:	lymphatic filariasis neglected disease environment
Online Access:	https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JKL/article/view/48926

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