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Anaemia and Intestinal Parasites. Savioli, L. (1995). In P. Nestal, ed. Proceedings: Intervention for Child Survival OMNI/USAID Project of John Snow Inc, Arlington, VA USA. IDPAS# 012 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Anemia e parasitoses intestinais em escolares de primeiro grau em Aracaju, Sergipe, Brasil. Tsuyuoka, R., Bailey, J. W., Nery Guimaraes, A. M., Gurgel, R. Q., & Cuevas, L. E. Cadernos de Saude Publica 1999;15 (2): 413-21. IDPAS# 1601 Request Copy PDF
Anemia in Pregnancy: Impact of Iron Supplementation, Deworming and IEC. Reproductive Health Focus. Report on Projects for Reduction of Maternal Anemia. Abel, R., Rajaratnam, J., & Sampathkumar, V. MotherCare/John Snow Inc. (1999): IDPAS# 532 Request Copy PDF
Complementary Feeding of Young Children in Developing Countries. Chapter 6: Food Processing, Safety and Quality. WHO/NUT. 1998. IDPAS# 1868 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
The economics of iron deficiency. Horton, S., & Ross, J. Food Policy 2003; 28 (1): 51-75. IDPAS# 2206 Request Copy Link to External Site
Effects of Iron Fortification in a School Feeding Scheme and Anthelmintic Therapy on Iron Stauts and Growth of Six-Eight Year Old Schoolchildren. Kruger, J., Badenhorst, & al, e. FNB 1996;17 (1): 11-22. IDPAS# 120 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Effects of Iron Supplementation and Anthelmintic Treatment on Motor and Language Development of Preschool Children in Zanzibar: Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study. Stoltzfus, R., Kvalsvig, J. D., Chwaya, H. M., Antonio, M., Albonico, M., Tielsch, J. M., Lorenzo, S., & Pollitt, E. BMJ 2001;323 8. IDPAS# 688 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only Link to External Site
The effects of short-term iron supplementation on iron status in infants in malaria-endemic areas. Menendez, C., Schellenberg, D., Quinto, L., Kahigwa, E., Alvarez, L., Aponte, J. J., & Alonso, P. L. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2004;71 (4): 434-40 IDPAS# 4036 Request Copy PDF
Effects of the Zanzibar School-Based Deworming Program on Iron Status of Children. Stoltzfus, R. J., Albonico, M., Chwaya, H. M., Tielsch, J. M., Schulze, K. J., & Savioli, L. (1998). Am J Clin Nutr 68: 179-186. IDPAS# 103D Request Copy PDF
Effects of treatment for intestinal helminth infection on growth and cognitive performance in children:systematic review of randomised trials. Dickson, R., Awasthi, S., Williamson, P., Demellweek, C., & Garner, P. BMJ 2000;320 1697-701. IDPAS# 2147 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only
Epidemiology of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Zanzibari Schoolchildren: The Importance of Hookworms. Stoltzfus, R. J., Chwaya, H. M., Tielsch, J. M., Schulze, K. J., Albonico, M., & Svioli, L. (1997). Am J Clin Nutr 65: 153-159. IDPAS# 126A Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Evaluation of Efficacy of School-Based Anthelmintic Treatments Against Anaemia. Guyatt, H., Brooker, S., Kihamia, C., Hall, A., & Bundy, D. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2001;79 (8): 695-703. IDPAS# 740 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Gastric histopathology, iron status and iron deficiency anemia in children with Helicobacter pylori infection. Baysoy, G., Ertem, D., Ademoglu, E., Kotiloglu, E., Keskin, S., & Pehlivanoglu, E. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition 2004;38 (2): 146-51 IDPAS# 4066 Request Copy PDF
Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Children: An Overview of Conditions Requiring Nonoperative Management. Arain, Z., & Rossi, T. M. Seminars in Pediatric Surgery 1999;8 (4): 172-80. IDPAS# 938 Request Copy PDF
Haematinic treatment of anemia increases the risk of Plasmodium vivax malaria in pregnancy. Nacher, M., McGready, R., Stepniewska, K., Cho, T., Looareesuwan, S., White, N., & Nosten, F. Royal Society of Trop Med and Hyg 2003;97 (3): 273-6 IDPAS# 4038 Request Copy PDF
Hemoquant Determination of Hookworm-Related Blood Loss and its Role in Iron Deficiency in African Children. Stoltzfus, R. J., Albonico, M., Chwaya, H. M., Savioli, L., Tielsch, J., Schulze, K., & Yip, R. American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene 1996;55 (4): 399-404. IDPAS# 1192 Request Copy
Hookworm Control as a Strategy to Prevent Iron Deficiency. Stoltzfus, R., Dreyfuss, M., & al, e. (1997). Nutrition Reviews 55: 223-232. IDPAS# 168 Request Copy PDF
Hookworms, Malaria and Vitamin A Deficiency Contribute to Anemia and Iron Deficiency among Pregnant Women in the Plains of Nepal. Dreyfuss, M., Stoltzfus, R., Shrestha, E., & LeClerq, S. J Nutr 2000;130 2527-36. IDPAS# 1299 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only
The Impact of Population Level Deworming on the Haemoglobin Levels of Schoolchildren in Tanga, Tanzania. Beasley, N., Tomkins, A., Hall, A., Kihamia, C., Lorri, W., Nduma, B., Issae, W., Nokes, C., & Bundy, D. (1999). Trop Med and International Health 4: 744-750. IDPAS# 464 Request Copy PDF
The Infectious Anemias: Humankinds Greatest Afflictions and the Promise of Biotechnology for the South. Hotez, P. Audiovisual materials from a presentation given at the 2003 INACG Symposium: Integrating Programs to Move Iron Deficiency and Anemia Control Forward, Marrakech, Morocco, 6 February 2003. (2003) Powerpoint. IDPAS# 2210 Request Copy
Intestinal absorption tests and biopsy of the jejunum in subjects with heavy hookworm infection. Layrisse, M., Blumenfeld, N., Carbonell, L., Desenne, J., & Roche, M. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1964; 13 (-): 297. IDPAS# 2261 Request Copy
Iron and Infection in the Tropics: Paediatric Clinical Correlates. Oppenheimer, S. J. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 1998;18 (Suppl): S81-7. IDPAS# 1181 Request Copy PDF
Iron and Its Relation to Immunity and Infectious Disease. Oppenheimer, S. J. (2001). J Nutr 131: 616S-635S. IDPAS# 513 Request Copy Link to Full Text on External Site
The Killer Cycle of Infectious Anemias in Developing Countries: Hookworm, HIV-AIDS, and Malaria. Hotez, P. (2003) Powerpoint. IDPAS# 1951 Request Copy PDF
Low-dose daily iron supplementation for 12 months does not increase prevalence of malaria infection or density of parasites in young Zanzibari children. Mebrahtu, T., Stoltzfus, R. J., Chwaya, H. M., Jape, J. K., Savioli, L., Montresor, A., Albonico, M., & Tielsch, J. M. Amer Society for Nutr Sciences 2004;3037-42. IDPAS# 4035 Request Copy PDF
Malaria, Hookworms and Recent Fever Are Related to Anemia and Iron Status Indicators in 0 to 5-Year Old Zanzibari Children and Their Relationships Change with Age. Stoltzfus, R., Chwaya, H., Montresor, A., Albonico, M., Savioli, L., & Tielsch, J. (2000). Amer Society for Nutr Sciences 0022-3166/00: 1724-1732. IDPAS# 462 Request Copy PDF
Microencapsulated ferrous fumarate sprinkles in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in infants and young children in Bolivia. Zlotkin, S. 2004. Hospital for Sick Children Scientific Retreat, Toronto, Canada IDPAS# 3930 Request Copy PDF
Predictors and nutritional consequences of intestinal parasitic infections in rural Ecuadorian children. Sackey, M. E., Weigel, M. M., & Armijos, R. X. J Trop Pediatr 2003;49 (1): 17-23. IDPAS# 2114 Request Copy
Prevalence of Anaemia and Intestinal Parasites in a Rural Community of Bangladesh. Ziauddin_Hyder, S. M., Chowdhury, S. A., & Chowdhury, A. M. R. BRAC. Dhaka, Bangladesh. September. (1998): 25pgs IDPAS# 473 Request Copy PDF
Prevalence of Iron Deficiency with and without Concurrent Anemia in Population Groups with High Prevalences of Malaria and Other Infections: A Study in Cote D'Ivoire. Asobayire, F. S., Adou, P., Davidsson, L., Cook, J. D., & Hurrell, R. F. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;74 (6): 776-85. IDPAS# 665 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Preventing Iron Deficiency Anemia Throughout the Lifecycle. Gleason, G. (2002) Powerpoint. IDPAS# 2239 Request Copy PDF
School-Based Deworming Program Yields Small Improvement in Growth of Zanzibari School Children after One Year. Stoltzfus, R. J., Albonico, M., Chwaya, H. M., Savioli, L., & Tielsch, J. M. (1997). J Nutr 127: 2187-2193. IDPAS# 330B Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only
Treatment of hookworm infection in Egypt with bephenium hydroxynapththoate and the relationship between iron deficiency anemia and intensity of infection. Farid, Z., & Miale Jr, A. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1962; 11 (-): 497. IDPAS# 2264 Request Copy PDF