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Title: De-worming and school attendance
Post by: thedoc on 28/07/2015 19:27:13

A landmark study showed that de-working Kenyan children boosted school attendance. Now a second look is shedding doubt on the findings...
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Post by: g g on 09/09/2015 20:18:36

Wouldn't it be great if there were actual references to the papers discussed?
I am interested how this finding is related and reflected to the recommendation of de-worming by givewell.org (http://www.givewell.org/international/top-charities/deworm-world-initiative)