Factors affecting knowledge of the symptoms of schistosomiasis in two rural areas near Ismailia, Egypt.

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Published in Trop Med Int Health on November 01, 1997

Authors

S Mehanna1, P J Winch, N H Rizkalla, H F el-Sayed, S M Abaza

Author Affiliations

1: Social Research Centre, American University in Cairo, Egypt. mehannas@auc.acs.eun.e.g

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