Measuring Fitness of Kenyan Children with Polyparasitic Infections Using the 20-Meter Shuttle Run Test as a Morbidity Metric

BACKGROUND: To date, there has been no standardized approach to the assessment of aerobic fitness among children who harbor parasites. In quantifying the disability associated with individual or multiple chronic infections, accurate measures of physical fitness are important metrics. This is because...

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Hauptverfasser: Bustinduy, Amaya L., Thomas, Charles L., Fiutem, Justin J., Parraga, Isabel M., Mungai, Peter L., Muchiri, Eric M., Mutuku, Francis, Kitron, Uriel, King, Charles H.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science 2011
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130006/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21750742
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001213
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