A review and meta‐analysis of the impact of intestinal worms on child growth and nutrition

Table of Contents Summary 119 1. Introduction 119 1.1 The gastrointestinal ecosystem 119 1.2 Groups of intestinal parasitic worms that infect humans 121 1.2.1 Flukes or trematodes 121 1.2.2 Tapeworms or cestodes 122 1.2.3 Roundworms or nematodes 123 1.3 How worms may affect human nutrition and growt... View More