Effect of Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections on Physical Fitness of School Children in Côte d'Ivoire

Effect of Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections on Physical Fitness of School Children in Côte d'Ivoire

The burden of parasitic worm infections is considerable, particularly in developing countries. It is acknowledged that parasitic worm infections negatively impact on children's school performance and physical development. A deeper understanding of these linkages is important for updating burden...

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Main Authors: Müller, Ivan, Coulibaly, Jean T., Fürst, Thomas, Knopp, Stefanie, Hattendorf, Jan, Krauth, Stefanie J., Stete, Katarina, Righetti, Aurélie A., Glinz, Dominik, Yao, Adrien K., Pühse, Uwe, N'Goran, Eliézer K., Utzinger, Jürg
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139653/

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