Infection by Intestinal Parasites, Stunting and Anemia in School-Aged Children from Southern Angola.

Infection by Intestinal Parasites, Stunting and Anemia in School-Aged Children from Southern Angola.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Intestinal parasites are responsible for morbidity in children worldwide, especially in low income countries. In the present study we determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites and explore its association with anemia and stunting in school-aged children.<h4&...

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Main Authors:	Dinamene Oliveira, Filipa Santana Ferreira, Jorge Atouguia, Filomeno Fortes, António Guerra, Sónia Centeno-Lima
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137327

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