PREVALENCE OF URINARY SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS OF FASKARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KATSINA STATE

  • J. B. Orpin
  • A. A. Bem
  • A. Usman
Keywords: Prevalence, Urinary, Schistosomiasis, Secondary Schools, Faskari

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Published
2023-03-11
How to Cite
OrpinJ. B., BemA. A., & UsmanA. (2023). PREVALENCE OF URINARY SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS OF FASKARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KATSINA STATE. FUDMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCES, 1(1), 7 - 11. Retrieved from https://fjs.fudutsinma.edu.ng/index.php/fjs/article/view/1211

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