Soil-transmitted helminthiases among school-age children and their association with water, sanitation, and hygiene, Hawassa City, Southern Ethiopia

Belachew Bokicho; Dejene Hailu; Bethlehem Eshetu; Male Matie; Tafese Tadele

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0011484

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Soil-transmitted helminthiases among school-age children and their association with water, sanitation, and hygiene, Hawassa City, Southern Ethiopia

Belachew Bokicho ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: belachewmama1st@gmail.com

Affiliation Neglected Tropical Diseases Team, SNNP Regional Health Bureau, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9641-3875

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Dejene Hailu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia
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Bethlehem Eshetu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia
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Male Matie,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Directorate, SNNP Regional Health Bureau, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia
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Tafese Tadele

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia
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Soil-transmitted helminthiases among school-age children and their association with water, sanitation, and hygiene, Hawassa City, Southern Ethiopia

Belachew Bokicho,
Dejene Hailu,
Bethlehem Eshetu,
Male Matie,
Tafese Tadele

Published: July 28, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011484

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