Deworming in pre-school age children: A global empirical analysis of health outcomes.
There is debate over the effectiveness of deworming children against soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) to improve health outcomes, and current evidence may be limited in study design and generalizability. However, programmatic deworming continues throughout low and middle-income countries.We perf...
Main Authors: | Nathan C Lo, Jedidiah Snyder, David G Addiss, Sam Heft-Neal, Jason R Andrews, Eran Bendavid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5997348?pdf=render |
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