Are intestinal parasites associated with obesity in Mexican children and adolescents?

Parasitol Int. 2019 Aug:71:126-131. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2019.04.002. Epub 2019 Apr 3.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Animals
  • Ascariasis / complications*
  • Ascariasis / epidemiology
  • Ascaris lumbricoides / isolation & purification
  • Body Mass Index
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / complications
  • Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / ethnology*
  • Intestines / parasitology*
  • Linear Models
  • Male
  • Mexico / epidemiology
  • Obesity / ethnology*
  • Obesity / parasitology*
  • Prevalence
  • Young Adult