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Socioeconomic profile and perceptions of Chagas disease in indigenous communities of the Paraguayan...

Socioeconomic profile and perceptions of Chagas disease in indigenous communities of the Paraguayan...

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Socioeconomic profile and perceptions of Chagas disease in indigenous communities of the Paraguayan Chaco

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Full title

Socioeconomic profile and perceptions of Chagas disease in indigenous communities of the Paraguayan Chaco

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Journal of public health, 2019-12, Vol.27 (6), p.723-732

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Aims
Chagas disease continues to be a problem in indigenous communities of the Paraguayan Central Chaco because of the high infection prevalence. The study area presents great environmental and biological diversity, high temperatures, low rainfall, poverty and rapid vector reinfestation. This descriptive study analyzed the demographic and socioe...

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Full title

Socioeconomic profile and perceptions of Chagas disease in indigenous communities of the Paraguayan Chaco

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2136320574

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2136320574

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ISSN

2198-1833

E-ISSN

1613-2238

DOI

10.1007/s10389-018-1001-x

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