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Malaria, helminths and malnutrition: a cross-sectional survey of school children in the South-Tongu district of Ghana

BACKGROUND: As part of malaria characterization study in the South-Tongu district of Ghana, the current study was conducted to explore relationships between malaria, schistosomiasis, soil transmitted helminths and malnutrition in riparian community settings that had hitherto encountered episodes of...

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Autores principales:	Ayeh-Kumi, Patrick Ferdinand, Addo-Osafo, Kantanka, Attah, Simon Kwaku, Tetteh-Quarcoo, Patience Borkor, Obeng-Nkrumah, Noah, Awuah-Mensah, Georgina, Abbey, Harriet Naa Afia, Forson, Akua, Cham, Momodou, Asare, Listowell, Duedu, Kwabena Obeng, Asmah, Richard Harry
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4847346/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27118136 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2025-3

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