Soil Transmitted Helminth Infections in Medan: a cross- -sectional study of the correlation between the infection and nutritional status among elementary school children

• Authors: Masyithah Darlan Dewi , Alexandra Tania , Tala Zaimah
• Languages of publication: EN

Keywords

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nutritional status; school-aged children; STH infection; underweight.

• Publisher: Stowarzyszenie Przyjaciół Medycyny Rodzinnej i Lekarzy Rodzinnych
• Journal: Family Medicine & Primary Care Review
• Year: 2017
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 98-103

Contributors

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Masyithah Darlan Dewi

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Alexandra Tania

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Tala Zaimah

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