Community perceptions of yellow fever and its treatment practices in regions with reported outbreaks in Uganda: A qualitative study.
<h4>Background</h4>Yellow fever (YF), a mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic fever, is endemic to Uganda and has caused numerous outbreaks in recent years. This study explored local perceptions of YF outbreaks among vulnerable groups in Uganda to inform future public health campaigns.<h4&...
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Main Authors: | Lena Huebl, Aloysious Nnyombi, Patricia Apoko, Denis Okello, Eddy Walakira, Ruth Kutalek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-07-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013251 |
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