Asymptomatic Vivax and Falciparum Parasitaemia with Helminth Co-Infection: Major Risk Factors for Anaemia in Early Life.

Asymptomatic Vivax and Falciparum Parasitaemia with Helminth Co-Infection: Major Risk Factors for Anaemia in Early Life.

Anaemia in children under five years old is associated with poor health, growth and developmental outcomes. In Papua, Indonesia, where the burden of anaemia in infants is high, we conducted a community survey to assess the association between Plasmodium infection, helminth carriage and the risk of a...

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Main Authors: Faustina Helena Burdam, Mohammad Hakimi, Franciscus Thio, Enny Kenangalem, Ratni Indrawanti, Rintis Noviyanti, Leily Trianty, Jutta Marfurt, Irene Handayuni, Yati Soenarto, Nicholas M Douglas, Nicholas M Anstey, Ric N Price, Jeanne Rini Poespoprodjo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4978495?pdf=render

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