| social and psychological aspects of onchocercal skin disease in nebbi district, uganda. | onchocerciasis affects 7% of uganda's population and 1.5 million more people are at risk of infection with onchocerca volvulus, the nematode that causes the disease. this paper reports the results of part of a multi-centre study whose objective was to determine the prevalence of onchocercal skin disease and its associated psychosocial importance in uganda. the study employed a standardised clinical dermatological survey method along with the use of structured questionnaires, focus group discussi ... | 1995 | 7498028 |