Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kutaber District, Ethiopia: Prevalence, sand fly fauna and community knowledge, attitude and practices

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) affects 25% of the population living in the highlands of Ethiopia. CL intervention has not decreased the number of leishmaniasis patients. A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine CL prevalence, community’s knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP), a...

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Published in:	Heliyon
Main Authors:	Abib Berhanu, Sisay Dugassa, Minwuyelet Maru, Abebe Animut, Berhanu Erko, Asrat Hailu, Araya Gebresilassie
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-08-01
Subjects:	CL KAP Kutaber Phlebotomus longipes Ethiopia
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023054944

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