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Outline five effects of jigger infestation on pre-adolescents

Outline five effects of jigger infestation on pre-adolescents.

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Jiggers irritate the students making it impossible for them to concentrate in the classroom,this in turn is reflected in their poor performance.
Jiggers are pests that feed on important nutrients required especially by the growing adolescent,this causes them to have stunted growth.
The adolescents are especially careful about their image especially in front of their peers,a jigger infection may cause them to have low self esteem then they will isolate themselves which can cause depression.
Jigger infections can cause other infections that weaken the adolecent's immune system.
Some may drop out of school because of the physical disability caused by a jigger infection.
Cherem answered the question on December 19, 2017 at 15:19

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