Intestinal parasitosis and nutritional status in schoolchildren of Sahar district, Yemen

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Raja'a, Y A ^a   Mubarak, J S ^a  

^a SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CHILD HEALTH; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RATE; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE PARASITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITOSIS; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SOIL ORGANISM; UNDERWEIGHT; URINALYSIS; WASTING SYNDROME; YEMEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMACIATION; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOIL; STUDENTS; THINNESS; YEMEN;

EID: 33845987098     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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