Trends and seasonal patterns in intestinal parasites diagnosed in primary health facilities in Northwest Ethiopia
Introduction: Intestinal parasites have an insidious impact on human health. In response to high parasite frequencies in Northwest Ethiopia, mass drug administration (MDA) is provided for school children using albendazole/mebendazole (since 2007) and praziquantel (since 2015). The study objective w...
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| Main Authors: | Ayenew Addisu, Ayalew Jejaw Zeleke, Abebe Genetu Bayih, Hannock Tweya, Collins Timire, Werku Techilo, Edward Mberu Kamau, Florian Vogt, Kristien Verdonck |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/11729 |
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