Diagnostic competence and health worker knowledge of female genital schistosomiasis management in a rural Ghanaian district

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases · Published 2026-06-30 · DOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013638

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Courage Gbeze, Akosua Bonsu Karikari, Samuel Amoako Asirifi, Nana Boakye Alahaman, Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah, Clémence Essé-Diby, Gloria Ivy Mensah, Kennedy Kwasi Addo

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Gbeze, C., Karikari, A., Asirifi, S., et al. (2026). Diagnostic competence and health worker knowledge of female genital schistosomiasis management in a rural Ghanaian district. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013638

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