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Epidemiology of Malaria, Schistosomiasis, Geohelminths, Anemia and Malnutrition in the Context of a Demographic Surveillance System in Northern Angola

BACKGROUND: Malaria, schistosomiasis and geohelminth infection are linked to maternal and child morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Knowing the prevalence levels of these infections is vital to guide governments towards the implementation of successful and cost-effective disease control i...

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Autores principales:	Sousa-Figueiredo, José Carlos, Gamboa, Dina, Pedro, João Mário, Fançony, Cláudia, Langa, António Justino, Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J., Stothard, J. Russell, Nery, Susana Vaz
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320883/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22493664 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033189

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