Parasitological and nutritional status of school-age and preschool-age children in four villages in Southern Leyte, Philippines: Lessons for monitoring the outcome of Community-Led Total Sanitation

This study determined the prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminthiases and described the nutritional status of school-age and preschool-age children in two villages in Eastern Philippines where Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) was previously introduced, and in two other villages that did not benefit from CLTS.