Prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminthiasis, prevalence of malaria and nutritional status of school going children in honduras.

• Main Authors: Rosa Elena Mejia Torres (Author), Dora Nelly Franco Garcia (Author), Gustavo Adolfo Fontecha Sandoval (Author), Adriana Hernandez Santana (Author), Prabhjot Singh (Author), Sandra Tamara Mancero Bucheli (Author), Martha Saboya (Author), Mirian Yolanda Paz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Many small studies have been done in Honduras estimating soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) prevalence but a country-wide study was last done in 2005. The country has the highest burden of malaria among all Central American countries. The present study was done to estimate country-wide STH prevale...