Gender, behavior, and health : schistosomiasis transmission and control in rural Egypt / Samiha El-Katsha and Susan Watts.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Summary language: Arabic Series: Cairo papers in social science ; v. 12, monograph 2 | Research series (American University at Cairo. Social Research Center) ; no. 1.Publication details: Cairo, Egypt : American University in Cairo Press, 2002.Description: xiv, 229 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 1417522895
- 9781417522897
- 9789774247286
- HQ1240.5.E3 W66 2002
Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | قاعة الكتب - الدور الثاني | المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة | 616.9630962 K1972 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C.1 | Available | 01000110197783000 |
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.
Includes bibliographical references ([204]-220) and index.
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