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Frequently Asked Questions: Preventive Chemotherapy (Deworming) for Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections Among Adolescents and Women of Reproductive Age

Nutrition International.

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This knowledge product include frequently asked questions (FAQs) on deworming with specific focus on evidence base around nutrition and adolescents. The FAQ document is expected to support and advise on current evidence based best practices to the questions met by NI program officers in the field regarding deworming due to knowledge gap and lack of resources.

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