Disease prevalence in a rural Rhodesian African secondary school
Donaldson, J.F.
Central African Journal of Medicine 16(4): 79-81
1970
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-9176 PMID: 5506120 Document Number: 28505
In a survey of diseases of African students in a rural Rhodesian secondary school it was found that one in 4 had Schistosomiasis, one in 4 was infected with hookworm and one in 5 was infected with either Ascaris or Enterobius.
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