Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is endemic with malaria and soil transmitted helminthes.
Helminth co-infection with malaria has detrimental effects on humans. This study aimed to …

Background: Soil transmitted helminthes and malaria infections are among the endemic
parasitic diseases that have caused over half a million deaths in most tropical parts of the …

Introduction-Malaria and geo-helminth infections are causes of severe illness and poor
economic growth. Overlapping distributions of both parasites lead to high rate of co …

Malaria parasites and helminth co-infections have long been recognized as major
contributors to anaemia in endemic countries. The aim of this study was to assess the …

Background Distribution of malaria and intestinal helminths is known to overlap in
developing tropical countries of the world. Co-infections with helminth and malaria parasites …

Malaria and soil-transmitted helminthes (STH) are common in most developing countries
especially Nigeria. The aim of this study was to assess the rate of occurrence of Plasmodium …

Background Malaria is prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, where other concomitant parasitic
infections, including intestinal helminths, are common. However, little is known about how …

Prevalence of malaria and soil-transmitted helminth infections, and the burden of disease
are enormous in sub-Saharan Africa. Co-infections aggravate the clinical outcome, but are …

Background Human co-infection with malaria and helmimths is ubiquitous throughout Africa.
Nevertheless, its public health significance on malaria severity remains poorly understood …

Objective To investigate the co-infection of malaria and intestinal helminths and its burden
among the pregnant women in Kwara State, Nigeria. Methods Blood and faecal samples of …