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Are schoolchildren less infected if they have good knowledge about parasitic worms? A case study from rural Côte d’Ivoire
BACKGROUND: Parasitic worms (helminths) are common infections in low- and middle-income countries. For most helminth species, school-aged children are at highest risk of infection and morbidity, such as impaired cognitive and physical development. Preventive chemotherapy is the current mainstay for...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090757/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30071839 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5776-z |