Role of the employment status and education of mothers in the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in Mexican rural schoolchildren

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intestinal parasitic infections are a public health problem in developing countries such as Mexico. As a result, two governmental programmes have been implemented: a) "National Deworming Campaign" and b) "Opportunities...

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Main Authors: Hagan Paul, Phillips Stephen, Crompton David WT, Valencia Mauro E, Quihui Luis, Morales Gloria, Díaz-Camacho Silvia P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/225