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Schistosoma mansoni infection and undernutrition among school age children in Fincha’a sugar estate, rural part of West Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Parasitic infection like schistosomiasis is known to exert a negative effect on nutritional status of school-aged children. However, studies associating parasitic infections with undernutrition are scarce. Thus, this study was primarily to document the association between Schistosoma man...

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Autores principales: Mekonnen, Zeleke, Meka, Selima, Zeynudin, Ahmed, Suleman, Sultan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25348748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-763