Challenges in the Diagnosis of <i>Taenia solium</i> Cysticercosis and Taeniosis in Medical and Veterinary Settings in Selected Regions of Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Knowledge category</td><td class="align_center">Excellent (%)</td><td class="align_center">Good (%)</td><td class="align_center">Average (%)</td><td class="align_center">Poor (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Knowledge on <i>T. solium</i> tapeworm</td><td class="align_center">98 (64.4)</td><td class="align_center">0 (00.0)</td><td class="align_center">21 (13.9)</td><td class="align_center">33 (21.7)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Knowledge on <i>T. solium</i> cysticerci</td><td class="align_center">42 (27.6)</td><td class="align_center">22 (14.5)</td><td class="align_center">0 (00.0)</td><td class="align_center">88 (57.9)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Officers in charge of primary healthcare facilities based on knowledge levels regarding <i>T. solium</i> adult tapeworms and <i>T. solium</i> cysticerci.</div>

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Table 3: Challenges in the Diagnosis of <i>Taenia solium</i> Cysticercosis and Taeniosis in Medical and Veterinary Settings in Selected Regions of Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study 

Table 3 | Challenges in the Diagnosis of Taenia solium Cysticercosis and Taeniosis in Medical and Veterinary Settings in Selected Regions of Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study 