Intestinal parasitic infections and risk factors: a cross-sectional survey of some school children in a suburb in Accra, Ghana

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and establish some risk factors associated with the acquisition of gastrointestinal parasitic infections in school children in Accra, Ghana. RESULTS: The overall prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection was 15%. Giardia lamblia (10%) and Sc...

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Published in:BMC Res Notes
Main Authors: Forson, Akua Obeng, Arthur, Isaac, Olu-Taiwo, Michael, Glover, Kathrine Korkor, Pappoe-Ashong, Prince Jonathan, Ayeh-Kumi, Patrick F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5604361/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28923091
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2802-7
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