Epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminths, Schistosoma mansoni, and haematocrit values among schoolchildren in Ethiopia - Concepedia

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Epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminths, Schistosoma mansoni, and haematocrit values among schoolchildren in Ethiopia

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15

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2013

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Bayeh Abera, Genetu Alem, Mulat Yimer, Zaida Herrador

The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Abstract

The prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and S. mansoni differs by geographical area of the schools and social determinants. Primary school de-worming and health education on proper hygiene are recommended.

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