Helminthiasis and Hygiene Conditions of Schools in Ikenne, Ogun State, Nigeria

作者: Uwem Friday Ekpo , Simon Nnayere Odoemene , Chiedu Felix Mafiana , Sammy Olufemi Sam-Wobo , None

DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PNTD.0000146

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摘要: Background A study of the helminth infection status primary-school children and hygiene condition schools in Ikenne Local Government Area Ogun State, Nigeria was undertaken between November 2004 February 2005 to help guide development a school-based health programme.

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