Influence of Schistosoma mansoni and Hookworm Infection Intensities on Anaemia in Ugandan Villages

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  Chami, Goylette F ^a   Fenwick, Alan ^b   Bulte, Erwin ^a,c   Kontoleon, Andreas A ^a   Kabatereine, Narcis B ^b,d   Tukahebwa, Edridah M ^d   Dunne, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; HEMOGLOBIN; IVERMECTIN; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FISHING; HOOKWORM INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION INTENSITY; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; MIXED INFECTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; UGANDA; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; HOOKWORM INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOOKWORM INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84955562056     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004193     Document Type: Article

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