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Impact of a national deworming campaign on the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Uganda (2004-2016): Implications for national control programs
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted Helminths and Anemia potentially reduce and retard cognitive and physical growth in school-age children with great implications for national control programs in Africa. After 13 years of deworming and limited health education campaigns, a study was undertaken to evaluate...
Autores principales: | Adriko, Moses, Tinkitina, Benjamin, Arinaitwe, Moses, Kabatereine, Narcis B., Nanyunja, Mariam, M. Tukahebwa, Edridah |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6135520/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29975696 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006520 |
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