Towards an effective control programme of soil-transmitted helminth infections among Orang Asli in rural Malaysia. Part 1: prevalence and associated key factors
Background: Despite the continuous efforts to improve the quality of life of Orang Asli (Aborigines) communities, these communities are still plagued with a wide range of health problems including parasitic infections. The first part of this study aimed at determining the prevalence of soil-transmit...
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Main Authors: | Nasr, N.A., Al-Mekhlafi, H.M., Ahmed, A., Roslan, M.A., Bulgiba, Awang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2013
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/9841/1/Nasr-2013-Towards_an_effective.pdf http://eprints.um.edu.my/9841/ http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/pdf/1756-3305-6-27.pdf |
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