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Appropriateness of the current parasitological control target for hookworm morbidity: A statistical...

Appropriateness of the current parasitological control target for hookworm morbidity: A statistical...

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Appropriateness of the current parasitological control target for hookworm morbidity: A statistical analysis of individual-level data

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Appropriateness of the current parasitological control target for hookworm morbidity: A statistical analysis of individual-level data

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2022-06, Vol.16 (6), p.e0010279-e0010279

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Soil-transmitted helminths affect almost 2 billion people globally. Hookworm species contribute to most of the related morbidity. Hookworms mainly cause anaemia, due to blood loss at the site of the attachment of the adult worms to the human intestinal mucosa. The World Health Organization (WHO) aims to eliminate hookworm morbidity by 2030 through...

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Appropriateness of the current parasitological control target for hookworm morbidity: A statistical analysis of individual-level data

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e4d0685e40b04ff1ace1537cbb432261

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e4d0685e40b04ff1ace1537cbb432261

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1935-2735,1935-2727

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1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0010279

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