The nutritional impacts of soil-transmitted helminths infections among Orang Asli schoolchildren in rural Malaysia
Background Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infections, anaemia and malnutrition are major
public health problems in school-age children in developing countries. This study was
conducted on 289 Orang Asli (aboriginal) schoolchildren in order to assess the current
prevalence and predictors of anaemia and malnutrition, as well as the nutritional impacts of
STH infections among these children. Methods A cross-sectional study was combined with a
longitudinal follow-up three months after treatment with anthelminthic drugs. Blood samples …
public health problems in school-age children in developing countries. This study was
conducted on 289 Orang Asli (aboriginal) schoolchildren in order to assess the current
prevalence and predictors of anaemia and malnutrition, as well as the nutritional impacts of
STH infections among these children. Methods A cross-sectional study was combined with a
longitudinal follow-up three months after treatment with anthelminthic drugs. Blood samples …
The nutritional impacts of soil-transmitted helminths infections among Orang Asli schoolchildren in rural Malaysia.
AA Abdulhamid Ahmed, HM Al-Mekhlafi… - 2012 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Background: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infections, anaemia and malnutrition are
major public health problems in school-age children in developing countries. This study was
conducted on 289 Orang Asli (aboriginal) schoolchildren in order to assess the current
prevalence and predictors of anaemia and malnutrition, as well as the nutritional impacts of
STH infections among these children. Methods: A cross-sectional study was combined with
a longitudinal follow-up three months after treatment with anthelminthic drugs. Blood …
major public health problems in school-age children in developing countries. This study was
conducted on 289 Orang Asli (aboriginal) schoolchildren in order to assess the current
prevalence and predictors of anaemia and malnutrition, as well as the nutritional impacts of
STH infections among these children. Methods: A cross-sectional study was combined with
a longitudinal follow-up three months after treatment with anthelminthic drugs. Blood …
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