Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection in patients attending National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, from 2013 to 2015: A retrospective study

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection in patients attending National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, from 2013 to 2015: A retrospective study

Introduction: Infection with intestinal parasites continues to be a significant public health problem worldwide. There is no information on the prevalence of these intestinal parasites in patients visiting the National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan. Methods: The study utilized information o...

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Main Authors:	Karma Norbu, Adeep Mongar, Nima Dorji, Leki D. Drukpa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bh 2018-05-01
Series:	Bhutan Health Journal
Online Access:	https://bhj.com.bt/index.php/bhj/article/view/57

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