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Role of malnutrition and parasite infections in the spatial variation in childr...
Magalhães, Ricardo J. Soares; Langa, António; Pedro, João Mário; Sousa-Figueiredo, José Carlos; Clements, Archie C. A.; Nery, Susana VazAnaemia is known to have an impact on child development and mortality and is a severe public health problem in most countries in sub-Saharan Africa. We investigated the consistency between ecological and individual-level approaches to anaemia mapping by building spatial anaemia models for children aged ≤15 years using different modelling approaches. We aimed to (i) quantify the role of malnutrition, malaria, Sc...
Epidemiology of malaria, schistosomiasis, geohelminths, anemia and malnutrition...
Sousa-Figueiredo, José Carlos; Gamboa, Dina; Pedro, João Mário; Fançony, Cláudia; Langa, António Justino; Magalhães, Ricardo J. SoaresBackground: Malaria, schistosomiasis and geohelminth infection are linked to maternal and child morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Knowing the prevalence levels of these infections is vital to guide governments towards the implementation of successful and cost-effective disease control initiatives. Methodology/Principal Findings: A cross-sectional study of 1,237 preschool children (0–5 year olds), 1...
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