Age patterns in undernutrition and helminth infection in a rural area of Brazil: associations with ascariasis and hookworm

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the nutritional status of individuals from a rural area of Brazil, and associations with helminth infections in an age-stratified sample. METHOD: A total of 1113 individuals aged from 6 months to 83 years from the rural community of Americaninhas in Minas Gerais were invest...

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Main Authors: Jardim-Botelho, Anne, Brooker, Simon, Geiger, Stefan Michael, Fleming, Fiona, Lopes, Aline Cristine Souza, Diemert, David Joseph, Corrêa-Oliveira, Rodrigo, Bethony, Jeffrey Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2735762/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18312476
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2008.02022.x
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