Helminth Infection among Children Living in an Urban Area in Tropical Countries: A Systematic Review

Helminth Infection among Children Living in an Urban Area in Tropical Countries: A Systematic Review

BACKGROUND: Neglected tropical diseases are a group of preventable and treatable diseases, in which soiltransmitted helminth (STH) infections are among the most common infections worldwide. AIM: Most affected are the children and this review aims to identify the prevalence, risk factors, and impact...

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Main Authors:	Sharifah Saffinas Syed Soffian, Mazni Baharom, Siti Maisara Amir, Nor Izyani Bahari, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan, Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Abdul Rahman Ramdzan, Azman Atil, Khalid Mokti, Mohd Faizal Madrim, Muhammad Aklil Abd Rahim, Zulkhairul Naim Bin Sidek Ahmad
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	ResearchGate 2023
Subjects:	RC31-1245 Internal medicine RC799-869 Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Online Access:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38222/1/ABSTRACT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38222/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf

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