Background. This study investigated the knowledge, attitude, and practices of residents in
the Ho municipality towards intestinal helminth infections and their prevention. Method. A …

A study was carried out on 2,020 students (54% from University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
(UNAAB) and 46% from Federal College of Education, FCE, Osiele; using structured …

Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection control remains a priority in endemic
regions where local epidemiological data are needed for sustainable control strategies …

Background: Intestinal helminthiasis is a debilitating parasitic disease found in many parts of
Uganda including Luweero district. In the district, the disease causes as high as 9 …

The public health concern for intestinal helminthes emphasizes the need for assessment to
reduce the burden of diseases. The study which was conducted from July 2008 to February …

A significant portion of the population in Nigeria consists of indigenous people.
Epidemiological data of the health status of these groups including intestinal helminthiasis …

Intestinal parasitic infections are among the most common infections worldwide and these
infections tend to be higher in schoolchildren than other members of the community …

The study on intestinal helminth infection was carried out among school-aged children in
Umunnachi, Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State between July and August …

The current status of intestinal helminthes was assessed amongst the Hausa and Fulani
settlers at Obinze, Owerri, Imo State. A total of 150 faecal samples were collected randomly …

Objective This study compared the prevalence of intestinal helminths in Water, Sanitation
and Hygiene (WASH) intervention and non-intervention communities in Abeokuta, Nigeria …