The feasibility of eliminating podoconiosis
Podoconiosis is an inflammatory disease caused by prolonged contact with irritant minerals in soil. Major symptoms include swelling of the lower limb (lymphoedema) and acute pain. The disease has major social and economic consequences through stigma and loss of productivity. In the last five years t...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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World Health Organization
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4645432/ |