Associated factors of the co-occurrence of trachoma and soil-transmitted helminthiases in children 1 to 9 years old in rural communities of the Amazon basin in Loreto Department, Peru: Results from a population-based survey

Associated factors of the co-occurrence of trachoma and soil-transmitted helminthiases in children 1 to 9 years old in rural communities of the Amazon basin in Loreto Department, Peru: Results from a population-based survey

<h4>Background</h4> There is evidence of the occurrence of trachoma in Peru, and studies have shown that soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH) are affecting rural communities in the Amazon basin in Loreto Department. This study was done to estimate trachoma prevalence, STH prevalence, and...

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Main Authors: Martha Idalí Saboyá-Díaz, Cristiam Armando Carey Angeles, Rosario del Socorro Avellaneda Yajahuanca, Salvith Karen Meléndez Ruíz, Rufino Cabrera, Harvy Alberto Honorio Morales, Paul E. Pachas, Monica Guardo, Kristen K. Renneker, Beatriz E. Muñoz, Sheila K. West
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9312473/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9312473/?tool=EBI

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