Anemia and Intestinal Parasitic Infections among Children in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia: A Cross sectional study
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Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Pathology, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia Department of Health Education and Behavioral Sciences, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia Department of medicine, college of medicine and health sciences, Debremarkose University, Debremarkose, Ethiopia Department of Internal Medicine, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia a* a a b c d LealemGedefaw , EndalewZemene , GetnetTesfawa, MulatuGashaw , NetsanetFentahun , Alemayehu Reta , Daniel Yilma
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