Prevalence of Intestinal Parasite Infection and its Association with Anemia among Children Aged 6 to 59 Months in Sidama National Regional State, Southern Ethiopia
Background: Previous studies conducted in Ethiopia revealed anemia as a severe public health problem among under-5 children but failed to associate with parasite infection. This study was aimed at assessing the prevalence of intestinal parasite infection (IP) and its association with anemia among ch...
Main Authors: | Amelo Bolka Gujo, Assefa Philipos Kare |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-07-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Pediatrics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/11795565211029259 |
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