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Association of community sanitation usage with soil-transmitted helminth infections among school-aged children in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Globally, in 2010, approximately 1.5 billion people were infected with at least one species of soil-transmitted helminth (STH), Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus). Infection occurs through ingestion or contact (hookworm) wit...

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Autores principales: Oswald, William E., Stewart, Aisha E. P., Kramer, Michael R., Endeshaw, Tekola, Zerihun, Mulat, Melak, Berhanu, Sata, Eshetu, Gessese, Demelash, Teferi, Tesfaye, Tadesse, Zerihun, Guadie, Birhan, King, Jonathan D., Emerson, Paul M., Callahan, Elizabeth K., Freeman, Matthew C., Flanders, W. Dana, Clasen, Thomas F., Moe, Christine L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5316142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28212668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2020-0