culture   Africa
statement   Schistosoma haematobium is a common and problematic parasitic infection in Africa due to inadequate access to clean water and sanitation.

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1 ascaris lumbricoides Africa Ascaris lumbricoides infection is more common due to poorer sanitation and hygiene conditions. 1
2 schistosoma haematobium Africa High prevalence in regions with poor access to clean water and sanitation 1
3 schistosoma haematobium Africa Commonly found in freshwater bodies in Africa and the Middle East, leading to a higher risk of infection in these regions. 1
4 schistosoma haematobium Africa Common and problematic parasitic infection, especially in areas with stagnant water or poor sanitation 1