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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 21, 2001 - Issue 1
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A health and nutritional profile of rural school children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

C. C. JinabhaiUniversity of Natal, Durban, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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M. TaylorUniversity of Natal, Durban, South Africa
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A. CoutsoudisUniversity of Natal, Durban, South Africa
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H. M. CoovadiaUniversity of Natal, Durban, South Africa
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A. M. TomkinsInstitute of Child Health, London, UK
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K. R. SullivanInstitute of Child Health, London, UK
Pages 50-58 | Accepted 01 Oct 2000, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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Champaklal C. Jinabhai, Myra Taylor & Keith R. Sullivan. (2005) Changing patterns of under- and over-nutrition in South African children—future risks of non-communicable diseases. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 25:1, pages 3-15.
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Liesl De Boni, Veerle Msimang, Alex De Voux & John Frean. (2021) Trends in the prevalence of microscopically-confirmed schistosomiasis in the South African public health sector, 2011–2018. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 15:9, pages e0009669.
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A. Maphumulo, O. Mahomed, B. Vennervald, S. G. Gundersen, M. Taylor & E. F. Kjetland. (2020) The cost of a school based mass treatment of schistosomiasis in Ugu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa in 2012. PLOS ONE 15:6, pages e0232867.
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Frank Tanser, Daniel K Azongo, Alain Vandormael, Till Bärnighausen & Christopher Appleton. (2018) Impact of the scale-up of piped water on urogenital schistosomiasis infection in rural South Africa. eLife 7.
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Yamuna Rajoo, Stephen Ambu, Yvonne Ai Lian Lim, Komalaveni Rajoo, Siew Chang Tey, Chan Woon Lu & Romano Ngui. (2017) Neglected Intestinal Parasites, Malnutrition and Associated Key Factors: A Population Based Cross-Sectional Study among Indigenous Communities in Sarawak, Malaysia. PLOS ONE 12:1, pages e0170174.
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Anita E Pienaar. (2015) Prevalence of overweight and obesity among primary school children in a developing country: NW-CHILD longitudinal data of 6–9-yr-old children in South Africa. BMC Obesity 2:1.
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Stella K. Muthuri, Claire E. Francis, Lucy-Joy M. Wachira, Allana G. LeBlanc, Margaret Sampson, Vincent O. Onywera & Mark S. Tremblay. (2014) Evidence of an Overweight/Obesity Transition among School-Aged Children and Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review. PLoS ONE 9:3, pages e92846.
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Eyrun F. Kjetland, Eric A. T. Brienen, Myra Taylor, Lisette van Lieshout, Pavitra Pillay, Svein G. Gundersen, Pytsje Hoekstra, Siphosenkosi G. Zulu, Jaco J. Verweij & Elisabeth Kleppa. (2014) Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection of Schistosoma DNA in Small-Volume Urine Samples Reflects Focal Distribution of Urogenital Schistosomiasis in Primary School Girls in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 90:3, pages 546-552.
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Romano Ngui, Yvonne Ai Lian Lim, Liam Chong Kin, Chow Sek Chuen & Shukri Jaffar. (2012) Association between Anaemia, Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Neglected Parasitic Infections and Socioeconomic Factors in Rural Children of West Malaysia. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 6:3, pages e1550.
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Samira Fares, Mohamed K Chahed, Moncef Feki, Chiraz Beji, Pierre Traissac, Jalila El Ati & Naziha Kaabachi. (2010) Status of vitamins A and E in schoolchildren in the centre west of Tunisia: a population-based study. Public Health Nutrition 14:2, pages 255-260.
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Johari Surin, Atiya A. Sallam, Hesham M. Al-Mekhlafi, Ariffin W. Abdullah & Mohammed A. K. Mahdy. (2010) Giardiasis and Poor Vitamin A Status among Aboriginal School Children in Rural Malaysia. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 83:3, pages 523-527.
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H.M. Mahgoub, A.A. Mohamed, M. Magzoub, G.I. Gasim, W.N. Eldein, A.A. Ahmed & I. Adam. (2009) Schistosoma mansoni infection as a predictor of severe anaemia in schoolchildren in eastern Sudan . Journal of Helminthology 84:2, pages 132-135.
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C C Jinabhai, M Taylor & K R Sullivan. (2003) Implications of the prevalence of stunting, overweight and obesity amongst South African primary school children: a possible nutritional transition?. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 57:2, pages 358-365.
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