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Gender, behavior, and health [electronic resource] : schistosomiasis transmission and control in rural Egypt / Samiha El-Katsha and Susan Watts.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- El-Katsha, Samiha.
- Series:
- Dar el kutub ; no. 5377/02.
- Dar el kutub ; no. 5377/02
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rural health--Egypt.
- Rural health.
- Schistosomiasis--Egypt.
- Schistosomiasis.
- Women--Health and hygiene--Egypt.
- Women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (251 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An estimated 200 million people in the world suffer from schistosomiasis and according to the World Health Organization it ranks second behind malaria in terms of socioeconomic and public health importance in tropical and subtropical areas. This is a study of the disease in rural Egypt.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Acronyms""; ""Glossary""; ""Appendix: Methodology""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61797-024-7
- 1-936190-16-8
- 1-4175-2289-5
- OCLC:
- 922965267
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