Measuring the Effect of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections on Cognitive Function in Children: Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of Evidence.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.apar.2017.05.002
Abstract: Recently the role of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in children's cognitive developmental impairment has been under scrutiny. We conducted a systematic review of the evidence for associations between STH infections and cognitive function of children… read more here.
Keywords: sth infections; function; evidence; review ... See more keywords
Soil-transmitted helminth infections and taeniasis on Samosir Island, Indonesia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.105250
Abstract: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are important causes of morbidity in poorer areas of developing countries, with high endemicity in Southeast Asia. Humans are most often exposed to the infective forms of STHs in areas with… read more here.
Keywords: sth infections; samosir island; taeniasis; indonesia ... See more keywords
Soil-transmitted helminth infections and nutritional status in Ecuador: findings from a national survey and implications for control strategies
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021319
Abstract: Objective The estimation of prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections at a country-level is an essential prerequisite for the implementation of a rational control programme. The aim of this present study was to… read more here.
Keywords: sth infections; transmitted helminth; sth; control ... See more keywords
Prevalence and distribution of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Nigerian children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s40249-018-0451-2
Abstract: BackgroundSoil transmitted helminth (STH) infections still remain a notable health problem in resource-limited countries due to difficulties in the implementation of control measures. In Nigeria for instance, despite several community-based and provincial reports, national data… read more here.
Keywords: sth infections; nigerian children; transmitted helminth; prevalence ... See more keywords