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Reassessment of the cost of chronic helmintic infection: a meta-analysis of disability-related outco...

Reassessment of the cost of chronic helmintic infection: a meta-analysis of disability-related outco...

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Reassessment of the cost of chronic helmintic infection: a meta-analysis of disability-related outcomes in endemic schistosomiasis

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Reassessment of the cost of chronic helmintic infection: a meta-analysis of disability-related outcomes in endemic schistosomiasis

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London: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2005-04, Vol.365 (9470), p.1561-1569

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English

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London: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Schistosomiasis is one of the world's most prevalent infections, yet its effect on the global burden of disease is controversial. Published disability-adjusted life-year (DALY) estimates suggest that the average effect of schistosome infection is quite small, although this is disputed. To develop an evidenced-based reassessment of schistosomiasis-r...

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Reassessment of the cost of chronic helmintic infection: a meta-analysis of disability-related outcomes in endemic schistosomiasis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67788689

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67788689

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(05)66457-4

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