Parasitology
Now, more than ever, it's time to address the neglect of female genital schistosomiasis.
Fiona M Fleming, Ashley Preston, Anthony Kerkula Bettee, Norbert Dje, Victoria Gamba, Anouk Gouvras, Margaret Gyapong, Julie Jacobson, Christine Kalume, Karsor K K Kollie, Alain-Claver Kouamin, Alison Krentel, Elizabeth F Long, Humphrey Deogratias Mazigo, Makia Christine Masong
Published: 202510.1017/S0031182025101297
Abstract
Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) remains a neglected sexual and reproductive health (SRH) condition, predominantly affecting women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa. Infection with Schistosoma haematobium, resulting in trapped parasite eggs in the…
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