Poverty, dietary intake, intestinal parasites, and nutritional status among school-age children in the rural Philippines
Intestinal helminths are endemic throughout the Philippines; however, there is limited evidence with respect to their prevalence, intensity, and impact on children's nutritional status. A cross-sectional survey was carried out on 693 children from five rural villages in Northern Samar, the Phil...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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