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Reductions in the Prevalence and Incidence of Geohelminth Infections following a City-wide Sanitation Program in a Brazilian Urban Centre

OBJECTIVE: In the city of Salvador, a large urban centre in Northeast Brazil, a city-wide sanitation intervention started in 1997, aimed at improving the sewerage coverage of households from 26% to 80%. Our aim was to study the impact of the intervention on the prevalence and incidence of geohelmint...

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Autores principales: Mascarini-Serra, Luciene Maura, Telles, Carlos A., Prado, Matildes S., Mattos, Sheila Alvim, Strina, Agostino, Alcantara-Neves, Neuza M., Barreto, Mauricio L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2814850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20126396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000588