The effect of deworming on early childhood development in Peru: A randomized controlled trial

The effect of deworming on early childhood development in Peru: A randomized controlled trial

Background: There is a knowledge gap on the effect of early childhood deworming on development in low- and middle-income countries. This evidence is important in the critical window of growth and development before two years of age. Methods: A randomized controlled trial of the benefit, and optimal...

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Main Authors: Serene A. Joseph, Martín Casapía, Fabiola Lazarte, Elham Rahme, Lidsky Pezo, Brittany Blouin, Theresa W. Gyorkos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Subjects:
Deworming
Preschool-age children
Cognition
Language
Fine motor skills
Bayley Scales of Infant Development
Low- and middle-income countries
Randomized controlled trial
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235282731500004X

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