Role of the employment status and education of mothers in the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in Mexican rural schoolchildren

• Main Authors: Hagan Paul (Author), Phillips Stephen (Author), Crompton David WT (Author), Valencia Mauro E (Author), Quihui Luis (Author), Morales Gloria (Author), Díaz-Camacho Silvia P (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intestinal parasitic infections are a public health problem in developing countries such as Mexico. As a result, two governmental programmes have been implemented: a) "National Deworming Campaign" and b) "Opportunities...