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Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Soil Transmitted Helminth Burden and Their Correlation with Anemia in Children Attending Primary Schools in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Anaemia reduces cognitive potential in school children, retards their growth and predisposes them to other diseases. As there is a paucity of data on the current burden of P. falciparum, S. mansoni and soil transmitted helminths (STH) infections and their correlation with schoolchildren’...
Autores principales: | Matangila, Junior R., Doua, Joachim Yorokpa, Linsuke, Sylvie, Madinga, Joule, Inocêncio da Luz, Raquel, Van Geertruyden, Jean-Pierre, Lutumba, Pascal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25372029 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110789 |
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