MOESM1 of Malaria, helminths and malnutrition: a cross-sectional survey of school children in the South-Tongu district of Ghana

Additional file 1. Questionnaire for data collection. Data on participants characteristics were collected via interviews using standardized questionnaires. The questionnaire abstracted information regarding the following demographics (gender and age), child’s knowledge of causes of malaria, helminth infections and schistosomiasis, deworming, availability of toileting facilities in household, sources of household water, child’s activity in any river and parent/guardian educational level. We also determined the household socio-economic status using proxy measures based on the World Bank asset scores for Ghana. For each enrolee, anthropometric measurements including height and weight were determined