Background Intestinal parasitic infections are the neglected tropical diseases that have a
devastating effect and leads to malnutrition, morbidity and mortality in schoolchildren. The …

Background. Parasitism is a relationship where one, the parasite, harms the host or lives at
the expense of the host. Intestinal parasites (protozoa and STHs‐soil‐transmitted helminths) …

Background Intestinal parasites still pose major public health problems in developing
countries like Ethiopia. Local epidemiological data is indispensable in order to design and …

BACKGROUND: Intestinal parasitoses are among the most commonly encountered
infections among school children in poor regions of the world. Up to 600 million school …

Back ground: Intestinal parasitic infections are still quite common in developing countries
including Ethiopia, particularly in children. They are mostly associated with unsafe and low …

Introduction. Worldwide, about 3.5 billion people are affected by intestinal parasitic
infections, and the majority of them are children. A perusal of the literature indicates that in …

Background Soil-transmitted helminthes pose the main health impact in tropical and sub-
tropical regions, with children being at increased risk of infection. This study assessed the …

Introduction: Intestinal parasitic infections are among the most common communicable
diseases worldwide, particularly in developing countries. Worldwide, about 3.5 billion …

Background Intestinal parasitic infestations triggered considerable gastrointestinal morbidity,
malnutrition, and mortality worldwide. In particular, young children in developing countries …

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 …