The Effect of Single-Dose Albendazole on the Prevalence of SoilTransmitted Helminth Infections and Nutritional Status of Children in Perokonda Village, Southwest Sumba
Perokonda Village located in Sumba Island is one of the most underdeveloped regions in Indonesia with high risk of soil-transmitted helminthes (STH) infections. These parasites could affect nutritional status of the subjects. This study was aimed to know the nutritional status and to evaluate the ef...
Main Authors: | Irma Annisa, Reza Damayanti, Dani M. Trianto, Muhammad P. Wiratama, Sri Wahdini, Saleha Sungkar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Indonesia
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal Kedokteran Indonesia |
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Online Access: | http://journal.ui.ac.id/index.php/eJKI/article/view/8229 |
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