Urogenital schistosomiasis transmission, malaria and anemia among school-age children in Northern Ghana
Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, co-morbidity with malaria, schistosomiasis, and soil transmitted helminths (STH) is common among young children. The current study investigated malaria, urinary schistosomiasis and their co-infection and anemia among school-age children in an endemic community, Nak...
Main Authors: | Sylvester Dassah, Gideon K. Asiamah, Valentine Harun, Kwaku Appiah-Kubi, Abraham Oduro, Victor Asoala, Lucas Amenga-Etego |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022017285 |
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