Prevalence, risk factors and health consequences of soil-transmitted helminth infection on the Bijagos Islands, Guinea Bissau: A community-wide cross-sectional study
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Title
Prevalence, risk factors and health consequences of soil-transmitted helminth infection on the Bijagos Islands, Guinea Bissau: A community-wide cross-sectional study
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Keywords
Soil-transmitted helminthiases, Anemia, Strongyloides stercoralis, Hookworms, Sanitation, Islands, Malnutrition, Eggs
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 14, Issue 12, Pages e0008938
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2020-12-17
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0008938
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