Prevalence of intestinal helminths, anemia, and malnutrition in Paucartambo, Peru

Objective. To evaluate the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infections, anemia, and malnutrition among children in the Paucartambo province of Cusco region, Peru, in light of demographic, socio-economic, and epidemiologic contextual factors. Methods. Children from three to twelve years old fr...

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Main Authors: Miguel M. Cabada, Mary R. Goodrich, Brittany Graham, Pablo G. Villanueva-Meyer, Emily L. Deichsel, Martha Lopez, Eulogia Arque, A. Clinton White, Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2015-02-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892015000200001&lng=en&tlng=en