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Changes in Morbidity, Physical Fitness, and Perceived Quality of Life among Schoolchildren following Four Years of Different Mass Drug Administration Strategies against Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Mwanza Region, Northwestern Tanzania
Schistosoma mansoni infection negatively impacts children’s physical health and may influence general well-being. Schistosomiasis control programs aim at reducing morbidity through mass drug administration (MDA). This study aimed to compare morbidity markers between two cohorts of Tanzanian schoolch...
Autores principales: | Olsen, Annette, Kinung’hi, Safari, Kaatano, Godfrey, Magnussen, Pascal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6947808/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31733051 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0428 |
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