HOOKWORM INFESTATIONS IN PERI-URBAN SLUMS OF PAKISTAN
Journal Title: Int J of Pharm Rev& Res - Year 2014, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
Worm infestations interfere with the normal nourishment of child which is the most common problem in developing countries of world specially Pakistan, Bangladesh and India. One of the leading causes is impure drinking water, low socio-economic state, poor personal hygiene and poor sanitation. Worm infestations sometimes may lead to some sort of major problems such as worm may cause respiratory or cardio vascular problems as they move with blood stream.
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Ashraf Majrooh1 , Rabail Kanwal1 , Irfan Bashir2
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