Occurrence and Effects of Intestinal Parasitic Infections on Body Mass Index of Almajiri Children in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Henry Gabriel Bishop; Zainab Usman Mogaji; Eleyi Rosemary Ameh; Samuel Jacob; Blessing Njideka Ezea

doi:10.1111/tmi.13076

Occurrence and Effects of Intestinal Parasitic Infections on Body Mass Index of Almajiri Children in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria | Science World Journal

Intestinal parasites are prevalent across tropical and subtropical countries. Almajiri children in search of Islamic education in Nigeria are often left without…