Iron deficiency and soil-transmitted helminth infection: classic and neglected connections
Beyond participating in the oxygen transport by red blood cells, iron is an essential
micronutrient and contributes to different physiological pathways and processes, such as …
micronutrient and contributes to different physiological pathways and processes, such as …
Systematic review to evaluate a potential association between helminth infection and physical stunting in children
E Raj, B Calvo-Urbano, C Heffernan, J Halder… - Parasites & vectors, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite considerable public health efforts over the past 20 years, childhood
stunting (physical and/or cognitive) levels globally remain unacceptably high—at 22 …
stunting (physical and/or cognitive) levels globally remain unacceptably high—at 22 …
Soil-transmitted helminth infection, anemia, and malnutrition among preschool-age children in Nangapanda subdistrict, Indonesia
Y Djuardi, G Lazarus, D Stefanie… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are still prevalent in Indonesia, with
roughly one-third of infected population being preschool-age children (PSC), which are …
roughly one-third of infected population being preschool-age children (PSC), which are …
Childhood malnutrition and parasitic helminth interactions
K Papier, GM Williams… - Clinical Infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. There is evidence to support that nutritional deficiency can reduce the body's
immune function, thereby decreasing resistance to disease and increasing susceptibility to …
immune function, thereby decreasing resistance to disease and increasing susceptibility to …
[PDF][PDF] Peran intervensi gizi spesifik dan sensitif dalam perbaikan masalah gizi balita di Kota Bogor
BC Rosha, K Sari, IY SP, N Amaliah… - Buletin Penelitian …, 2016 - academia.edu
Indonesia mengalami permasalahan gizi ganda pada anak balita. Untuk mengatasi
masalah ini, dilakukan Gerakan Nasional Percepatan Perbaikan Gizi dalam rangka Seribu …
masalah ini, dilakukan Gerakan Nasional Percepatan Perbaikan Gizi dalam rangka Seribu …
The high prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections is associated with stunting among children aged 6–59 months in Boricha Woreda, Southern Ethiopia: a cross …
A Yoseph, H Beyene - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Prior studies reported controversial results about the association between
intestinal parasitic infections and childhood under-nutrition. We investigated the association …
intestinal parasitic infections and childhood under-nutrition. We investigated the association …
Soil-transmitted helminth infections and nutritional status in school-age children from rural communities in Honduras
AL Sanchez, JA Gabrie, MT Usuanlele… - PLoS neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are endemic in Honduras and efforts
are underway to decrease their transmission. However, current evidence is lacking in …
are underway to decrease their transmission. However, current evidence is lacking in …
Prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminths infection among individuals in model and non-model households, South West Ethiopia: A comparative cross …
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) is a term used to refer to infections caused by intestinal
worms mainly due to A. lumbricoides, T. trichiura, and hookworm species which are …
worms mainly due to A. lumbricoides, T. trichiura, and hookworm species which are …
Prevalence, intensity, and correlates of soil-transmitted helminth infections among school children after a decade of preventive chemotherapy in Western Rwanda
J Kabatende, M Mugisha, L Ntirenganya, A Barry… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Preventive chemotherapy (PC) is a WHO-recommended core intervention measures to
eliminate Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH) as a public health problem by 2020, defined as …
eliminate Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH) as a public health problem by 2020, defined as …
Neglected intestinal parasites, malnutrition and associated key factors: a population based cross-sectional study among indigenous communities in Sarawak …
Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) have been recognized as one of the most significant
causes of illness among disadvantaged communities. Many studies have been conducted …
causes of illness among disadvantaged communities. Many studies have been conducted …