Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasites among under-five children attending Woreta Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia

Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasites among under-five children attending Woreta Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia

Abstract Background Environmental, social, geographical, and other factors could affect the distribution of intestinal parasites. Parasitic infections would impose on health and social problems like mal-absorption, diarrhea, impaired work capacity, and reduced growth rate. However, there is a scarci...

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Main Authors: Habtamu Sewunet Mekonnen, Daniale Tekelia Ekubagewargies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Intestinal parasite
Prevalence
Under-five children
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3884-8

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