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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Main Authors: Ross, A, Papier, K, Luceres-Catubig, R, Chau, T, Inobaya, M, Ng, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2017