Intestinal helminth infections and associated risk factors among adults in the Lao People's Democratic Republic

S Phonekeo, S Kounnavong, M Vonglokham… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Helminthiases are highly endemic in Southeast Asia, including the Lao
People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). This study aimed to assess the current intestinal …

Helminth infection in southern Laos: high prevalence and low awareness

K Phongluxa, V Xayaseng, Y Vonghachack… - Parasites & vectors, 2013 - Springer
Background Helminthiasis is a public health concern in Lao People's Democratic Republic
(Lao PDR, Laos). This study aimed to understand helminth infection and associated risk …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal helminthiasis in remote mountainous villages of northern Lao PDR: a cross-sectional study

H Jin, K Ryu, D Lee, Y Vonghachack… - The Korean journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Helminth infections are prevalent in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). This
study aimed at determining the prevalence and risk factors of intestinal helminthiasis in …

[PDF][PDF] The prevalence of intestinal helminth infection in rural subdistricts of northeastern Thailand.

SJ Kaewpitoon, S Ponphimai, P Pechdee, K Thueng-In… - 2019 - msptm.org
This study aimed to determine the prevalence and intensity of intestinal helminth infections
(IHIs) among rural villagers in Waeng Noi district, Khon Kaen Province, northeastern …

[HTML][HTML] An update of intestinal helminth infections among urban slum communities in Bangladesh

TC Nath, KS Eom, S Choe, M Mukutmoni, H Khanum… - IJID regions, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim To assess the prevalence of intestinal helminth infections and associated risk factors
among people living in urban slums in Bangladesh. Methods A cross-sectional study was …

[PDF][PDF] A cross-sectional survey of intestinal helminthiases in rural communities of nakhon ratchasima province, Thailand

SJ Kaewpitoon, RA Loyd, N Kaewpitoon - J Med Assoc Thai, 2015 - jmatonline.com
Background: The public-health problems caused by intestinal helminthic infections have
been neglected in rural areas where there remains a lack of hygiene and an inadequate …

Current status of helminthiases in Thailand: a cross-sectional, nationwide survey, 2019

O Wattanawong, S Iamsirithaworn, T Kophachon… - Acta tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
Helminthiases are common neglected tropical diseases in Thailand, thus regular
surveillance is necessary for their control. During fiscal year 2019, the Thailand Ministry of …

Extremely low prevalence in soil-transmitted helminth infections among a multi-ethnic community in Segamat, Malaysia

LW Wong, KS Ong, CBS Goh, J Dwiyanto… - Journal of Parasitic …, 2021 - Springer
Soil-transmitted helminth infections (STHs) are recognized as a major health issue among
socio-economically deprived communities. However, information is still lacking regarding …

Multiparasitism and intensity of helminth infections in relation to symptoms and nutritional status among children: a cross-sectional study in southern Lao People's …

S Sayasone, J Utzinger, K Akkhavong, P Odermatt - Acta tropica, 2015 - Elsevier
The occurrence and spatial distribution of intestinal helminth infection in children is fairly
well understood. However, knowledge on how helminth infections govern intestinal …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal helminth and protozoa infections in an urban setting of Cameroon: the case of Douala

T Kuete, FLS Yemeli, EE Mvoa, T Nkoa… - Am J Epidemiol …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Intestinal parasitic infections remains a public health problem in rural areas of low-income
and middleincome settings of tropical and subtropical zones however epidemiological …