Soil transmitted helminthiasis in indigenous groups. A community cross sectional study in the Amazonian southern border region of Ecuador
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Resumen
The prevalence of geohelminth infection was high. Our study suggests that it is necessary to conduct studies focusing on communities, and not simply on captive groups, such as schoolchildren, with the object of proposing more suitable and effective strategies to control this problem.
Cómo citar
Natalia Romero-Sandoval, & Claudia Ortiz-Rico, & Héctor Javier Sánchez‐Pérez, & Daniel Valdivieso, & Carlos Sandoval, & Jacob Pástor-Paz, & Miguel Martín (2017). Soil transmitted helminthiasis in indigenous groups. A community cross sectional study in the Amazonian southern border region of Ecuador. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013626