Epidemiology of malaria, schistosomiasis, geohelminths, anemia and malnutrition in the context of a demographic surveillance system in northern Angola.

Epidemiology of malaria, schistosomiasis, geohelminths, anemia and malnutrition in the context of a demographic surveillance system in northern Angola.

<h4>Background</h4>Malaria, schistosomiasis and geohelminth infection are linked to maternal and child morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Knowing the prevalence levels of these infections is vital to guide governments towards the implementation of successful and cost-effectiv...

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Main Authors: José Carlos Sousa-Figueiredo, Dina Gamboa, João Mário Pedro, Cláudia Fançony, António Justino Langa, Ricardo J Soares Magalhães, J Russell Stothard, Susana Vaz Nery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22493664/?tool=EBI

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