Urinary schistosomiasis and malaria associated anemia in Ethiopia

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 307-310

  Deribew, Ketema ^a   Tekeste, Zinaye ^b   Petros, Beyene ^c  

^a Bonga Teacher Education College   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR   (Ethiopia)

^c ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Anemia; Ethiopia; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Urinary schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; URINALYSIS; URINARY SCHISTOSOMIASIS; COMPLICATION; MALARIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA;

EID: 84875504963     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60068-4     Document Type: Article

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