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Prevalence of hookworm infection and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at governmental health centers in DEMBECHA district, north West Ethiopia, 2017

BACKGROUND: Hookworm infection is a major public health problem in developing countries. The main way people become infected with hookworm’s larva is through direct skin contact with contaminated soil when walking on barefoot. It is one of a major cause of anemia in pregnant women. The objective was...

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Autores principales: Misikir, Sewnet Wongiel, Wobie, Moges, Tariku, Mengistie Kassahun, Bante, Simachew Animen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7424972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32787866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-03134-0