Intestinal Helminth Infection, Anemia, Undernutrition and Academic Performance among School Children in Northwestern Ethiopia

Intestinal Helminth Infection, Anemia, Undernutrition and Academic Performance among School Children in Northwestern Ethiopia

This study examined the prevalence and intensity of intestinal helminth infections and their association with anemia, undernutrition, and academic performance among school children in Maksegnit, northwestern Ethiopia. A total of 1205 school children, who attended Maksegnit Number Two Elementary Scho...

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Main Authors:	Abraham Degarege, Berhanu Erko, Yohannes Negash, Abebe Animut
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:	Microorganisms
Subjects:	helminth hemoglobin level anemia undernutrition academic performance
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/7/1353

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