High prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths in Southern Belize-highlighting opportunity for control interventions
Objective: To assess prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in school age children of two southern districts as baseline information prior to implement a deworming program against intestinal parasites as part of an integrated country development plan. Methods: Children randomly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-05-01
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Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115303245 |