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Deworming women of reproductive age during adolescence and pregnancy: what is the impact on morbidity from soil-transmitted helminths infection?

BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are a major cause of poor health in low- and middle-income countries. In particular, hookworm is known to cause anaemia in children and women of reproductive age (WRA). One goal of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2030 roadmap for neglected tropical...

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Autores principales: Vegvari, Carolin, Giardina, Federica, Bajaj, Sumali, Malizia, Veronica, Hardwick, Robert J., Truscott, James E., Montresor, Antonio, de Vlas, Sake J., Coffeng, Luc E., Anderson, Roy M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8063329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33892750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04620-w