Quetelet index, hemoglobin and parasitic infection of rural women in northeast Thailand

The Quetelet index, hemoglobin and parasitic infection rates of adolescent and young women from 21 villages in Northeast Thailand were assessed. Data were collected in the hot, rainy and cold seasons of the year. The proportion of undernourished females varied between 10 and 15% when a cut-off point...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health 1994-09, Vol.25 (3), p.474-478
Hauptverfasser:	Saowakontha, S, Pongpaew, P, Schelp, F P, Rojsathaporn, K, Sriboonlue, P, Vudhivai, N, Intarakhao, C, Pipitgool, V, Mahaweerawat, U, Supawan, V
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Body Mass Index Female Helminthiasis - epidemiology Hemoglobins - metabolism Humans Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic - epidemiology Risk Rural Health Seasons Thailand - epidemiology
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