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Prevalence and risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in mothers and their infants in Butajira, Ethiopia: a population based study

BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are widespread in underdeveloped countries. In Ethiopia, the prevalence and distribution of helminth infection varies by place and with age. We therefore investigated the prevalence of and risk factors for STH infection in mothers and their one year-old...

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Autores principales: Belyhun, Yeshambel, Medhin, Girmay, Amberbir, Alemayehu, Erko, Berhanu, Hanlon, Charlotte, Alem, Atalay, Venn, Andrea, Britton, John, Davey, Gail
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2835680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20085635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-21