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1664. Maternal Hookworm Infection and Its Effect on Maternal/Child Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BACKGROUND: Hookworm is an intestinal parasite that infects 500 million people, with another 5.1 billion at risk, especially in poverty-stricken, tropical and subtropical regions. In 2005, an estimated 6.9 million pregnant women living in Sub-Saharan Africa were infected with hookworm, despite effor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809315/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1528 |