Anthropometric Status, Anemia and Intestinal Parasitic Infections among Primary School Children in Alexandria, Egypt
BACKGROUND: In developing countries, malnutrition is a major health problem with prevalence ranges of 4-46%. Early childhood malnutrition is irreversible and intergenerational, with adverse consequences on adult health. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the current prevalence and some ass...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Alexandria University
2012-06-01
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Series: | Journal of High Institute of Public Health |
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