An investigation on the epidemiology and risk factors associated with soil-transmitted helminth infections in Ijebu East Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria

Soil-transmitted helminthiases are part of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) which are prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, the Latin America, China and East Asia. Globally, there are over 1.45 billion people are affected with a global burden estimated at 4.98 million DALY. The present morbidity contro...

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Main Authors: Akinsanya B, Adubi Taiwo, Macauley Adedamola, Okonofua C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621000612