Fig 1.
Study area showing districts and sub counties in the southern Lake Albert, Uganda.
Source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) (2018): https://ubos.maps.arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewer.html?layers=4e92034071494dffb239a219449fd2c1 (Accessed on February 4th, 2022).
Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the respondents.
Table 2.
Respondents’ knowledge of schistosomiasis.
Table 3.
Association between respondents’ socio-demographics and knowledge of schistosomiasis.
Table 4.
Respondents’ attitudes regarding schistosomiasis.
Table 5.
Association between respondents’ sociodemographic characteristics and attitude regarding schistosomiasis.
Table 6.
Respondents’ practices regarding schistosomiasis.
Table 7.
Association between respondents’ socio-demographics and practices regarding schistosomiasis.
Table 8.
Summary of myths and misconceptions surrounding schistosomiasis in western Uganda.