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Intestinal parasites in children up to 14 years old hospitalized with diarrhea ...
Nhambirre, Ofélia Luís; Cossa-Moiane, Idalécia; Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte; Chissaque, Assucênio; Lobo, Maria Luisa; Matos, Olga; de Deus, NilsaDiarrhea remains a public health problem in Mozambique, even with control strategies being implemented. This analysis aimed to determine the proportion and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infection (IPI) in children up to 14 years old with diarrheal disease, in the southern, central and northern regions of Mozambique. A single diarrheal sample of 1424 children was collected in hospitals and examine...
Wasting, stunting, and anemia in angolan children after deworming with albendaz...
Gasparinho, Carolina; Helena Gonçalves, M.; Chissaque, Assucênio; Silva, Giovani L.; Fortes, Filomeno; Gonçalves, LuziaUndernutrition, anemia, and intestinal parasitic infections are public health problems in Angola, especially in pre-school children. We analyzed binary data from a longitudinal four-arm randomized parallel trial conducted in Bengo Province, northern Angola, over the course of two years, with seven follow-up assessments to explore the effects of four interventions (deworming and a test-and-treat approach for int...