Prevalence and intensity of Ascaris lumbricoides infections in relation to undernutrition among children in a tea plantation community, Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Ascaris lumbricoides infections are one of the commonnest intestinal nematode infections in the world, with a profound negative effect on nutritional status among underprivileged populations. In Sri Lanka, Ascaris infections and low nutritional status still persist in the plantat...

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Main Authors: Lahiru Sandaruwan Galgamuwa (Author), Devika Iddawela (Author), Samath D. Dharmaratne (Author)
Format: Book
Published: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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