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Soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis among pre-school age children in a rural setting of Busia County, Western Kenya: a cross-sectional study of prevalence, and associated exposures

BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and schistosomiasis continue to cause serious health problems among affected communities. To ensure that infection transmission levels are reduced, repeated mass drug administration at regular intervals has been recommended by World Health Organization. P...

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Autores principales:	Masaku, Janet, Njomo, Doris W., Njoka, Ann, Okoyo, Collins, Mutungi, Faith M., Njenga, Sammy M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079432/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32188444 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08485-z

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