Soil transmitted Helminthiasis and associated risk factors among elementary school children in ambo town, western Ethiopia

Soil transmitted Helminthiasis and associated risk factors among elementary school children in ambo town, western Ethiopia

Abstract Background Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are widespread in underdeveloped countries. In Ethiopia, the prevalence and distribution of helminth infection varies by different exposing risk factors. We therefore investigated the prevalence of and risk factors of STHs infection in school chi...

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Main Authors: Fikreslasie Samuel, Asalif Demsew, Yonas Alem, Yonas Hailesilassie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Soil transmitted Helminthiasis
Risk factors
School children
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4809-3

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