TOP References

Updated - Tuesday 28 October 2003

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Nokes, et al. 1992. Moderate to heavy infections of Trichuris trichiura affect cognitive function in Jamaican school-children. Parasitology. 104(3). P.539-547.

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UNICEF. 1997. The progress of nations 1997: the nations of the world ranked according to their achievements in child health, nutrition, education, water and sanitation, and progress for women. New York.

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