Undernutrition, intestinal parasitic infection and associated risk factors among selected primary school children in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3306-3
Abstract: BackgroundMonitoring of undernutrition and parasitic infection are essential to design appropriate intervention strategies. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of undernutrition, intestinal parasitic infection and their associated risk factors among school… read more here.
Keywords: risk; intestinal parasitic; infection; school ... See more keywords
Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infection among under-five children in and around Haro Dumal Town, Bale Zone, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-019-1731-0
Abstract: BackgroundIntestinal parasitic infection is diversified illness and diseases caused millions morbidity among under-five children lives in developing countries particularly vulnerable rural communities. Deworming coverage in such community is low. The aim of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal parasitic; haro dumal; five children; among five ... See more keywords
Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among street children in Jimma town; south West Ethiopia in 2019: a cross sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-8083-4
Abstract: Street child is any child whose age is less than 18 years for whom the street has become his or her habitual abode and/or source of livelihood, is inadequately protected, supervised or directed by responsible adults.… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal parasitic; prevalence intestinal; among street; parasitic infections ... See more keywords
Association of nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene practices with children’s nutritional status, intestinal parasitic infections and diarrhoea in rural Nepal: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09302-3
Abstract: Providing universal access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in remote Nepal remains challenging. We investigated WASH conditions and their association with children’s nutritional status, intestinal parasitic infections and diarrhoea. Data was collected through… read more here.
Keywords: aor; infections diarrhoea; intestinal parasitic; water ... See more keywords
Intestinal parasitic infections and risk factors: a cross-sectional survey of some school children in a suburb in Accra, Ghana
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-017-2802-7
Abstract: ObjectiveThis study aimed to determine the prevalence and establish some risk factors associated with the acquisition of gastrointestinal parasitic infections in school children in Accra, Ghana.ResultsThe overall prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection was 15%. Giardia… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal parasitic; school children; risk factors; parasitic infections ... See more keywords
Prevalence and associated factors of intestinal parasitic infections among asymptomatic food handlers working at Haramaya University cafeterias, eastern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s40557-018-0263-7
Abstract: BackgroundIntestinal parasitic infections are major public health problems worldwide, with high prevalence in low income countries where substandard food hygiene practices are common. Asymptomatic food handlers with poor personal hygiene could be potential sources of… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal parasitic; asymptomatic food; prevalence; parasitic infections ... See more keywords
PREVALENCE AND PREDISPOSING FACTORS TO INTESTINAL PARASITIC INFECTIONS IN HIV/AIDS PATIENTS IN FAKO DIVISION OF CAMEROON
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DOI: 10.12691/ajeid-5-3-1
Abstract: Background Understanding the epidemiology of intestinal parasitic infections is essential for the effective management of HIV infection in areas where intestinal parasites are also endemic. Data on the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in people… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal parasitic; hiv aids; prevalence; predisposing factors ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Intestinal Parasitic Infections among Food Handlers of Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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DOI: 10.12691/jfnr-5-5-7
Abstract: Intestinal parasitic infection is one of the public health problems in developing countries including Pakistan. Food handlers being major source, therefore effective prevention and control require the identification of local risk factors. Presently occupation based… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal parasitic; prevalence; risk factors; parasitic infections ... See more keywords
Short Communication: The diversity of intestinal parasitic helminths in children of Silvercity, Linden, Guyana
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DOI: 10.13057/biodiv/d190415
Abstract: Arthur-McKenzie J, Ansari AA. 2018. Short Communication: The diversity of intestinal parasitic helminths in children ofSilvercity, Linden, Guyana. Biodiversitas 19: 1289-1293. This study was conducted in the Silvercity area, Linden, Guyana andendeavored to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal parasitic; helminths children; linden guyana; short communication ... See more keywords
Status of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in a Tertiary Care Center.
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DOI: 10.33314/jnhrc.v20i02.4049
Abstract: BACKGROUND Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are diseases of serious public health concern in low- and middle-income countries, including Nepal. Such infections can cause growth retardation and increased susceptibility to other parasitic infections. Hence, this study… read more here.
Keywords: infections tertiary; status intestinal; tertiary care; intestinal parasitic ... See more keywords
Intestinal Parasitic Infection and Nutritional Status in Children under Five Years Old: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7110371
Abstract: Intestinal parasitic infections are common infectious diseases causing many health problems and impaired growth and physical development.. Children under five years old are the most vulnerable to infections, due to their immature immunity and feeding… read more here.
Keywords: five years; infection; children five; systematic review ... See more keywords