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Knowledge, practices and perceptions of geo-helminthes infection among parents of pre-school age children of coastal region, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminthes (STHs) are common human parasitic diseases in most of the developing world particularly in Kenya. The ongoing National School-Based Deworming Programme (NSBDP) was launched in 2012 and is currently targeting 28 of the 47 endemic Counties. In an effort to impro...

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Autores principales:	Masaku, Janet, Mwende, Faith, Odhiambo, Gladys, Musuva, Rosemary, Matey, Elizabeth, Kihara, Jimmy H., Thuita, Isaac G., Njomo, Doris W.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388494/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28358802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005514

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