High latrine coverage is not reducing the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Hoa Binh province, Vietnam

A baseline epidemiological survey for parasite infections was conducted between December 2007 and January 2008 in 155 villagers in a rural commune in Hoa Binh province, Vietnam. The prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworm infection was 13.5%, 45.2% and 58.1%, respectivel...

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Main Authors: Yajima, A., Jouquet, Pascal, Trung, D.D., Cam, T.D.T., Cong, D.T., Orange, Didier, Montresor A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford University Press 2009
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40683

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