Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and associated risk factors among primary school children in Kandahar, Afghanistan: A cross-sectional analytical study.

• Hauptverfasser: Bilal Ahmad Rahimi (Verfasst von), Najeebullah Rafiqi (Verfasst von), Zarghoon Tareen (Verfasst von), Khalil Ahmad Kakar (Verfasst von), Mohammad Hashim Wafa (Verfasst von), Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai (Verfasst von), Mohammad Asim Beg (Verfasst von), Abdul Khaliq Dost (Verfasst von), Walter R Taylor (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are global health problem, especially in low-income countries. Main objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence and intensity of STH and its risk factors among school children in Kandahar city of Afghanistan.<h...