Age and sex differences in new and recurrent cases of guinea worm disease in Nigeria

In this population-based cross-sectional survey of the prevalence and incidence of guinea worm disease in Idere, a rural agricultural community of Oyo state in Nigeria, epidemiological data were collected by household interview of all 501 households (6527 persons, 3594 females and 2933 males). 86% o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1987-01, Vol.81 (4), p.674-676
Hauptverfasser:	Ilegbodu, Victor A., Christensen, Bobbe L., Wise, Robert A., Kale, Oladele, Steele, James H., Chambers, Leslie A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Factors Aged Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool Diseases caused by nematodes Dracunculiasis - epidemiology Dracunculosis Female Filariases Helminthic diseases Humans Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nigeria Parasitic diseases Recurrence Sex Factors Tropical medicine
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