Prevalence of <i>Schistosoma haematobium</i> and Intestinal Helminth Infections among Nigerian School Children

Prevalence of <i>Schistosoma haematobium</i> and Intestinal Helminth Infections among Nigerian School Children

Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH) are two parasitic diseases mainly affecting school children. The purpose of this study was to estimate the current prevalence and infection intensity, in addition to the associations of these infections with age and sex, in children aged 4–17...

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Main Authors:	Tolulope Alade, Thuy-Huong Ta-Tang, Sulaiman Adebayo Nassar, Akeem Abiodun Akindele, Raquel Capote-Morales, Tosin Blessing Omobami, Pedro Berzosa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:	Diagnostics
Subjects:	<i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> <i>Schistosoma haematobium</i> soil-transmitted helminths neglected tropical diseases Kato-Katz Nigeria
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/4/759

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