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Neurocognitive and mental health outcomes in children with tungiasis: a cross-sectional study in rural Kenya and Uganda
BACKGROUND: Tungiasis, a neglected tropical parasitosis, disproportionately affects children. Few empirical studies have reported neurocognitive and mental health outcomes of children with ectoparasitic skin diseases like tungiasis. Pathophysiology of tungiasis suggests it could detrimentally affect...
Autores principales: | Otieno, Berrick, Elson, Lynne, Matharu, Abneel K., Riithi, Naomi, Chongwo, Esther, Katana, Khamis, Nasambu, Carophine, Mutebi, Francis, Feldmeier, Herman, Krücken, Jürgen, Fillinger, Ulrike, Abubakar, Amina |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10644620/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37964353 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01154-4 |
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