Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections among Schoolchildren around Lake Tana, Northwest Ethiopia

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections among Schoolchildren around Lake Tana, Northwest Ethiopia

Background. Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are among the most common neglected tropical diseases widely distributed in tropical countries with poor socioeconomic development. Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and hookworm are the three major STHs. This study aimed to determine the preval...

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Main Authors:	Melsew Getaneh, Tamirat Hailegebriel, Abaineh Munshea, Endalkachew Nibret
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2022-01-01
Series:	Journal of Parasitology Research
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/4603638

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