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Understanding factors responsible for the slow decline of soil-transmitted helminthiasis following seven rounds of annual mass drug administration (2012–2018) among school children in endemic counties of Kenya: A mixed method study
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) continue to be a significant health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa especially among school children. In Kenya, treatment of over five million children has been conducted annually in 28 endemic counties since the year 2012. However, the latest monitorin...
Autores principales: | Masaku, Janet, Okoyo, Collins, Araka, Sylvie, Musuva, Rosemary, Njambi, Elizabeth, Njomo, Doris W., Mwandawiro, Charles, Njenga, Sammy M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10187929/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37141340 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011310 |
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