Strong association between high burden of soil-transmitted helminthiasis and household transmission among Malaysian Negritos, urging anthelmintic treatment beyond children
The Orang Asli (OA), Malaysia's indigenous minority, continue to experience ongoing soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections despite efforts including the Resettlement Programme (RPS). This study explores STH epidemiology and associated risks of moderate-to-heavy infections among 259 indigeno...
Published in: | SCIENTIFIC REPORTS |
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Main Authors: | Shahrizal, Shezryna; Aazmi, Mohd Shafiq; Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian; Rozani, Norfatini Sajidah; Er, Yi Xian; Idorus, Mohd Yusri; Muslim, Azdayanti |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NATURE PORTFOLIO
2024
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Online Access: | https://www-webofscience-com.uitm.idm.oclc.org/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:001349432200046 |
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