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Soil-transmitted helminth infections among pre-school aged children in Gamo Gofa zone, Southern Ethiopia: Prevalence, intensity and intervention status

BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH), i.e., Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworms are among the most prevalent Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Ethiopia. Although pre-school aged children pay a high morbidity toll associated with STH infections, evidence on prevalence,...

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Autores principales: Asfaw, Mekuria Asnakew, Gezmu, Tigist, Wegayehu, Teklu, Bekele, Alemayehu, Hailemariam, Zeleke, Masresha, Nebiyu, Gebre, Teshome
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7737900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33320918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243946