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The list of risk factors mentioned for Yaws in various sources includes:
Risk factors for Yaws are factors that do not seem to be a direct cause of the disease, but seem to be associated in some way. Having a risk factor for Yaws makes the chances of getting a condition higher but does not always lead to Yaws. Also, the absence of any risk factors or having a protective factor does not necessarily guard you against getting Yaws. For general information and a list of risk factors, see the risk center.
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