The nutritional impacts of soil-transmitted helminths infections among Orang Asli schoolchildren in rural Malaysia

Background: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infections, anaemia and malnutrition are major public health problems in school-age children in developing countries. This study was conducted on 289 Orang Asli (aboriginal) schoolchildren in order to assess the current prevalence and predictors of anaemi...

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Main Authors:	Ahmed, A., Al-Mekhlafi, H.M., Al-Adhroey, A.H., Ithoi, I., Abdulsalam, A.M., Surin, J.
Format:	Article
Language:	en
Published:	BMC 2012
Subjects:	R Medicine
Online Access:	http://eprints.um.edu.my/4051/1/Ahmed-2012-The_nutritional_impa.pdf http://eprints.um.edu.my/4051/
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