Relationships between soil-transmitted helminthiases and growth in urban slum schoolchildren in Ujung Pandang, Indonesia

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 85-93

  Hadju, V ^a   Satriono, ^a   Abadi, K ^a   Stephenson, L S ^b  

^a HASANUDDIN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PYRANTEL;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INTESTINE PARASITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; POVERTY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOIL; TRICHURIS; URBAN AREA;

CHILD GROWTH; HEALTH CARE; HELMINTH INFECTION; URBAN HEALTH;

INDONESIS, UJUNG PANDANG;

EID: 0030612996     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09637489709006966     Document Type: Article

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