Systematic review with meta-analysis: Prevalence, risk factors, and challenges for urinary schistosomiasis in children (USC)

• Main Authors: Noor Azreen Masdor, Thinakaran Kandayah, Norizzati Amsah, Rahayu Othman, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan, Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Khamisah Awang Lukman, Aizuddin Hidrus
• 格式: Article
• 语言: English; English
• 出版: Public Library Science 2023
• 主题: RC109-216 Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC870-923 Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
• 在线阅读: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38411/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38411/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38411/; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285533

Background Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that causes significant public health problems in tropical countries. Schistosoma haematobium species are blamable for causing urinary schistosomiasis. The infected person, specifically children, may be carrying the disease. This systematic review...