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Prisca (13) on the banks of the Zambezi River which contains the parasite causing schistosomiasis (bilharzia).<br />
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Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is a waterborne parasitic disease affecting women. Symptoms include lesions on the cervix which increase the risk of contracting secondary infections including HIV, and the risk of cervical cancer.