Burden and factors associated with schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth infections among school-age children in Huambo, Uige and Zaire provinces, Angola

• Main Authors: Adam W. Bartlett (Author), Jose C. Sousa-Figueiredo (Author), Roelofje C. van Goor (Author), Paul Monaghan (Author), Warren Lancaster (Author), Rukaaka Mugizi (Author), Elsa P. Mendes (Author), Susana Vaz Nery (Author), Sergio Lopes (Author)
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• Udgivet: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) contribute high disease burdens amongst the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and are public health problems in Angola. This study reports the prevalence, intensity and risk factors for schistosomiasis and STH infection in Hu...