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Impact of a Citywide Sanitation Program in Northeast Brazil on Intestinal Parasites Infection in Young Children
BACKGROUND: Sanitation affects health, especially that of young children. Residents of Salvador, in Northeast Brazil, have had a high prevalence of intestinal parasites. A citywide sanitation intervention started in 1996 aimed to raise the level of sewer coverage from 26% to 80% of households. OBJEC...
Autores principales: | Barreto, Mauricio L., Genser, Bernd, Strina, Agostino, Teixeira, Maria Gloria, Assis, Ana Marlucia O., Rego, Rita F., Teles, Carlos A., Prado, Matildes S., Matos, Sheila M.A., Alcântara-Neves, Neuza M., Cairncross, Sandy |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2974706/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20705544 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1002058 |
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