The nutritional impacts of soil-transmitted helminths infections among Orang Asli schoolchildren in rural Malaysia

The nutritional impacts of soil-transmitted helminths infections among Orang Asli schoolchildren in rural Malaysia

Background: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infections, anaemia and malnutrition are major public health problems in school-age children in developing countries. This study was conducted on 289 Orang Asli (aboriginal) schoolchildren in order to assess the current prevalence and predictors of anaemi...

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Main Authors: Ahmed, A., Al-Mekhlafi, H.M., Al-Adhroey, A.H., Ithoi, I., Abdulsalam, A.M., Surin, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012
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R Medicine
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/4051/1/Ahmed-2012-The_nutritional_impa.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/4051/
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Institution: Universiti Malaya
Language: English

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