Tungiasis among children in Kenya is associated with poor nutrition status, absenteeism, poor school performance and high impact on quality of life.

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Title: Tungiasis among children in Kenya is associated with poor nutrition status, absenteeism, poor school performance and high impact on quality of life.
Authors: Elson L; Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust, Kilifi, Kenya.; Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom., Kamau C; Department of Health, Muranga, Kenya., Koech S; Department of Health, Kericho, Kenya., Muthama C; Department of Health, Makueni, Kenya., Gachomba G; Department of Health, Nakuru, Kenya., Sinoti E; Department of Health, Samburu, Kenya., Chondo E; Department of Health, Kilifi, Kenya., Mburu E; Department of Health, Kajiado, Kenya., Wakio M; Department of Health, Taita Taveta, Kenya., Lore J; Department of Health, Turkana, Kenya., Maia M; Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust, Kilifi, Kenya.; Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom., Adetifa I; Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust, Kilifi, Kenya.; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom., Orindi B; Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust, Kilifi, Kenya., Bejon P; Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust, Kilifi, Kenya.; Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom., Fillinger U; International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), Nairobi, Kenya.
Source: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2024 May 22; Vol. 18 (5), pp. e0011800. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 22 (Print Publication: 2024).
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101291488 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1935-2735 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 19352727 NLM ISO Abbreviation: PLoS Negl Trop Dis Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1935-2735
DOI:10.1371/journal.pntd.0011800