Prevalence, correlates of undernutrition and intestinal parasitic infection among children below 5 years living in the forest community of Ndelele, East Region of Cameroon: A cross-sectional assessment

Prevalence, correlates of undernutrition and intestinal parasitic infection among children below 5 years living in the forest community of Ndelele, East Region of Cameroon: A cross-sectional assessment

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In low- and middle-income countries, undernutrition often co-exists with intestinal parasites, especially Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) infections in children. The collective impact of both conditions result in undernutrition and can exacerbate the general poor health status of children. A cross-s...

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Main Authors: Bertha Fru Asa, Cabirou Mounchili Shintouo, Robert Adamu Shey, Mildred Tita Afoumbom, Nadia Siekeh, Adolf Yoah, Emmanuel Kah, Amy Ickowitz, Caleb Yengo Tata, Emmanuel Asongalem, Stephen Mbigha Ghogomu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9731441/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9731441/?tool=EBI

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