Intestinal Parasites, Anemia and Nutritional Status in Young Children from Transitioning Western Amazon

Young children are particularly vulnerable to the chronic sequelae of anemia, including poor nutritional status. The aim of this study was to assess intestinal parasitic-infections and nutritional status (anemia and linear growth) in preschool children living in contemporary Amazonian communities. A...

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Main Authors: Rejane C. Marques, José V. E. Bernardi, Caetano C. Dorea, José G. Dórea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/2/577