Awareness of schistosomiasis transmission, prevention and its treatment among rice cultivators at Kivulini Village in Kileo, Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro Tanzania (Record no. 22616)
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| control field | CUHAS/BP/3000770/T/18 |
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| control field | CUHAS/BP/3000770/T/18 |
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| Source | Phone: +255 28 298 3384 |
| Source | Fax: +255 28 298 3386 |
| Source | Email: vc@bugando.ac.tz |
| Source | Website: www.bugando.ac.tz |
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| System control number | CUHAS/BP/3000770/T/18 |
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| Language of cataloging | English |
| Transcribing agency | DDC |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | Kiswahili |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Warda Ally Said |
| Dates associated with a name | CUHAS/BP/3000770/T/18 |
| 9 (RLIN) | 47247 |
| Relator term | Undergraduate Ethical Clearance Certificate No. 2240/2022 |
| 210 ## - ABBREVIATED TITLE | |
| Source | Research report submitted in partial fulfilment for the award of Bachelor of Pharmacy degree of the Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences |
| Abbreviated title | Abbreviations BMC Bugando Medical Centre CUHAS Catholic University of Health and Allied S MDA Mass Drug Administration NTDCP Neglected Tropical Diseases Control Program PZQ Praziquantel WHO World Health Organization |
| 222 ## - KEY TITLE | |
| Key title | Operational definitions |
| Qualifying information | Rice cultivation Refer to the process which involve rice planting on dry land then transferring the seedling to a flooded land and draining the field before harvesting. |
| Key title | Operational definitions |
| Qualifying information | Rice cultivator Are the people who are involved in rice cultivation. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Awareness of schistosomiasis transmission, prevention and its treatment among rice cultivators at Kivulini Village in Kileo, Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro Tanzania |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Mwanza, Tanzania: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences [CUHAS – Bugando] : |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | ©07.09.2022 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | X; 37 Pages |
| Extent | Includes References and Appendices |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Abstract:<br/><br/>Background: Schistosomiasis or bilharzia diseases caused by Trematode worms of the genus Schistosoma. Is one of the Neglected tropical diseases with limited information on the level of awareness among rice cultivator in relation to schistosomiasis infection therefore this study aims to determine awareness of schistosomiasis transmission, prevention and its treatment?<br/><br/>Methods: A community based cross-sectional study done in Kivulini village in Kileo ward, Mwanga district in the Northern Eastern parts of Tanzania was conducted from April-May 2022. Subjects aged were 18 years and above. Convenient sampling method was used in selection of participants and semi- structured questionnaire was used to obtain the data and data obtained was analysed using SPSS version 20.<br/><br/>Results: Of 300 respondents enrolled in the study, about 56.0% (168/300) aware that rice cultivation is the cause of schistosomiasis, however about 59.3% (178/300) reported drinking unboiled water as a cause of transmission while about 56.7% (170/300) were not aware that snail is a source for transmission. 83% (249/300) aware and believe that schistosomiasis can be treated, where 53.3% (160/300) reported use of herbal medication. About 62.7% (188/300) aware and believe that schistosomiasis can be prevented, while about 53.7% (161/300) were not aware on methods for prevention.<br/><br/>Conclusion: There is a significant awareness gap among rice cultivators in Kivulini village, Kileo, Mwanga district, Kilimanjaro in diseases transmission (69.6%), treatments (70%) and prevention (71.9%). Also, awareness gap on importance of using schistosomiasis medication (62%) in this high risk groups and this is mainly due to traditional believes. Significant increase in awareness to this group can reduce prevalence of this diseases. <br/> |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| General subdivision | Parasitology |
| 9 (RLIN) | 30263 |
| General subdivision | Pharmacy |
| 9 (RLIN) | 26693 |
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| 9 (RLIN) | 22989 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | ddc |
| Koha item type | UNDERGRADUATE DISSERTATIONS |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| MWALIMU NYERERE LEARNING RESOURCES CENTRE-CUHAS BUGANDO | MWALIMU NYERERE LEARNING RESOURCES CENTRE-CUHAS BUGANDO | 12/12/2022 | CRECU/2240 | 12/12/2022 | CRECU/2240 | 12/12/2022 | UNDERGRADUATE DISSERTATIONS |