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Determinants of podoconiosis among residents of Machakle District East Gojjam Zone Amhara Region Ethiopia.

Teshome TeferaKassawmar Angaw BogaleYiteka TegegnAbebaw Gedef AzeneKebadnew MulatuGizachew Tadesse Wassie
Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2023)
Barefoot, sex, family history of podoconiosis and age were determinants of Podoconiosis. District health office should encourage at risk populations especially older people and individuals with family history of podoconiosis about shoe wearing practice all the time and not to expose their skin and feet.
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