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A longitudinal cohort study of soil-transmitted helminth infections during the second year of life a...

A longitudinal cohort study of soil-transmitted helminth infections during the second year of life a...

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A longitudinal cohort study of soil-transmitted helminth infections during the second year of life and associations with reduced long-term cognitive and verbal abilities

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A longitudinal cohort study of soil-transmitted helminth infections during the second year of life and associations with reduced long-term cognitive and verbal abilities

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2018-07, Vol.12 (7), p.e0006688-e0006688

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection leads to malnutrition and anemia, and has been linked to impaired child development. Previous research on this topic is limited and mostly conducted in school-age children. The goal of this study was to determine the effect of the number of detected STH infections between one and two years of age on subsequ...

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A longitudinal cohort study of soil-transmitted helminth infections during the second year of life and associations with reduced long-term cognitive and verbal abilities

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2089340040

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2089340040

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0006688

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