Effect of Deworming on Physical Fitness of School-Aged Children in Yunnan, China: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Children from the developing world are often burdened with intestinal worms due to poor water supply, sanitation, and hygiene. However, the assessment of the burden due to intestinal worms is difficult, and thus, the benefits of deworming are unclear. In this study, we determined the effect of dewor...

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Main Authors: Yap, Peiling, Wu, Fang-Wei, Du, Zun-Wei, Hattendorf, Jan, Chen, Ran, Jiang, Jin-Yong, Kriemler, Susi, Krauth, Stefanie J., Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Utzinger, Jürg, Steinmann, Peter
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4091871/