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The control of soil-transmitted helminthiases in the Philippines: the story continues

Abstract Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections have long been an important public health concern in the Philippines. In this review, we describe the current status of STH infections there and highlight the control efforts undertaken to reduce STH burden. Main text A nationwide STH ma...

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Main Authors:	Mary Lorraine S. Mationg (Author), Veronica L. Tallo (Author), Gail M. Williams (Author), Catherine A. Gordon (Author), Archie C. A. Clements (Author), Donald P. McManus (Author), Darren J. Gray (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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