High Malnutrition Rate in Venezuelan Yanomami Compared to Warao Amerindians and Creoles: Significant Associations WITH Intestinal Parasites and Anemia

BACKGROUND: Children in rural areas experience the interrelated problems of poor growth, anemia and parasitic infections. We investigated the prevalence of and associations between intestinal helminth and protozoan infections, malnutrition and anemia in school-age Venezuelan children. METHODS: This...

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Autores principales: Verhagen, Lilly M., Incani, Renzo N., Franco, Carolina R., Ugarte, Alejandra, Cadenas, Yeneska, Sierra Ruiz, Carmen I., Hermans, Peter W. M., Hoek, Denise, Campos Ponce, Maiza, de Waard, Jacobus H., Pinelli, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24143243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077581

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