A lot of fungal skin infections, 24% prevalence. Also, 6.1% prevalence of #scabies across these settings. Several cases of #yaws, and the occasional #leprosy and #Buruliulcer case.
And 5% of those with a #skininfection reported associated #stigma.

See image showing site of the body where scabies was observed (created by colleague
Ashley Heinson).

Buttocks, wrists, and between the fingers the most commons sites, but lesions observed across many body sites. More in supplementary information.

#scabies is a Neglected Tropical Disease (one that we have here in the UK, unusual for an #NTD)

More about scabies here - https://theconversation.com/scabies-the-neglected-tropical-disease-no-one-wants-to-talk-about-148351

#BeatNTDs #publichealth #globalhealth
#skininfection #dermatology