Gender, behavior, and health : schistosomiasis transmission and control in rural Egypt /

Gender, behavior, and health : schistosomiasis transmission and control in rural Egypt /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	El-Katsha, Samiha.
Imprint:	Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, ©2002.
Description:	1 online resource (xx, 229 pages) : illustrations, map
Language:	English
Series:	Dar el kutub ; no. 5377/02 Dar el kutub ; no. 5377/02.
Subject:	Women -- Health and hygiene -- Egypt. Schistosomiasis -- Egypt. Rural health -- Egypt. Schistosomiasis -- Sex factors -- Egypt. Schistosomiasis mansoni -- epidemiology. Schistosomiasis mansoni -- prevention & control. Schistosomiasis mansoni -- transmission. Rural Health. Sex Factors. Women's Health. Rural health. Schistosomiasis. Women -- Health and hygiene. Egypt. Egypt. Electronic book.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11129877

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Other authors / contributors:	Watts, Susan J.
ISBN:	1417522895 9781417522897 9774247280 9789774247286 1617970247 9781617970245 1936190168 9781936190164
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-220) and index. English. Print version record.
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.
Other form:	Print version: El-Katsha, Samiha. Gender, behavior, and health. Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, ©2002 9774247280

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""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Acronyms""; ""Glossary""; ""Appendix: Methodology""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""