A prevalence survey of enteral parasites in preschool children in the Mangochi District of Malawi

Volume: 19, Issue: 1
Published: Oct 11, 2019
Abstract
Background Helminthic and protozoan infections are common, particularly in low- or middle-income countries. Although an association between parasite carriage and markers of poor growth have been shown in some studies, systematic reviews have suggested only a modest impact of clearing carriage. The prevalence of these pathogens and the effect that they have on growth in preschool children has never been investigated in Malawi. Methods One hundred...
Paper Details
Title
A prevalence survey of enteral parasites in preschool children in the Mangochi District of Malawi
Published Date
Oct 11, 2019
Volume
19
Issue
1
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