Does vitamin A supplementation protect schoolchildren from acquiring soil-transmitted helminthiasis? A randomized controlled trial

Does vitamin A supplementation protect schoolchildren from acquiring soil-transmitted helminthiasis? A randomized controlled trial

Background Despite the intensive global efforts to control intestinal parasitic infections, the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections is still very high in many developing countries particularly among children in rural areas. Methods A randomized, double-blind, placebo-co...

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Main Authors: Al-Mekhlafi, H.M., Anuar, T.S., Al-Zabedi, E.M., Al-Maktari, M.T., Mahdy, M.A.K., Ahmed, A., Sallam, A.A., Abdullah, W.A., Moktar, N., Surin, J.
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Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Q Science (General)
R Medicine
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/7/1/367
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http://eprints.um.edu.my/10517/1/Does_vitamin_A_supplementation_protect_schoolchildren_from_acquiring_severe_soil%2Dtransmitted_helminthiasis.pdf

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