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Relative Undernourishment and Food Insecurity Associations with Plasmodium falciparum Among Batwa Pygmies in Uganda: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Survey
Although malnutrition and malaria co-occur among individuals and populations globally, effects of nutritional status on risk for parasitemia and clinical illness remain poorly understood. We investigated associations between Plasmodium falciparum infection, nutrition, and food security in a cross-se...
Autores principales: | Lewnard, Joseph A., Berrang-Ford, Lea, Lwasa, Shuaib, Namanya, Didacus Bambaiha, Patterson, Kaitlin A., Donnelly, Blánaid, Kulkarni, Manisha A., Harper, Sherilee L., Ogden, Nicholas H., Carcamo, Cesar P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4080566/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24821844 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0422 |
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