Treating children for worms yields long-term benefits, says new study

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

Children who receive sustained treatment against common parasitic infections grow up to achieve a higher standard of living, with long-lasting health and economic benefits extending to their communities, according to new findings from a research team led by a University of California, Berkeley, economist. The pioneering study, focused on Kenya and covering 20 years, found that […]

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