Contribution of Wastewater Irrigation to Soil Transmitted Helminths Infection among Vegetable Farmers in Kumasi, Ghana.

• Hoofdauteurs: Isaac Dennis Amoah (Auteur), Amina Abubakari (Auteur), Thor Axel Stenström (Auteur), Robert Clement Abaidoo (Auteur), Razak Seidu (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Onderwerpen: article
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Wastewater irrigation is associated with several benefits but can also lead to significant health risks. The health risk for contracting infections from Soil Transmitted Helminths (STHs) among farmers has mainly been assessed indirectly through measured quantities in the wastewater or on the crops a...