The use of human faeces for fertilizer is associated with increased intensity of hookworm infection in Vietnamese women
- 1 September 1997
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 91 (5) , 518-520
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(97)90007-9
Abstract
To investigate different factors associated with hookworm infections we conducted 2 studies in a commune in northern Viet Nam. The first was part ofKeywords
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