Objectives Head lice infestation is one of the most important health problems, generally
involving children aged 5–13 years. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of head lice …

Pediculosis by Pediculus humanus capitis is still an important health issue in school-age
students worldwide. Although pediculicidal agents effectively kill head lice, the re-infestation …

Background: Pediculosis or louse infestation is a public health problem in many developing
countries where the WHO's primary health-care program is inefficient and haphazard. The …

Materials and Methods In this descriptive–analytic study, a total of 38,237 suspected cases
of head lice infestation that were referred to public health centers in Qom province during …

Purpose This study examined the impact, trends, and impact levels of factors affecting
Pediculus capitis infestation in primary school students. Subject and methods Among the …

Background: Head lice as obligated ectoparasite is a public health concern. We aimed to
determine the prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis as public health concern among …

Background: Head lice, a common social and health problem among all age groups, is
especially widespread among school-aged children. Aims: This study aimed to assess the …

Pedikulosis kapitis adalah infeksi kulit dan rambut kepala yang disebabkan infestasi
Pediculus humanus var. capitis. Kejadian pedikulosis kapitis cukup tinggi di daerah …

Pediculosis is a frequent public health problem. The pattern and prevalence of Pediculosis
is dependent on many socio-demographic and economic factors. It is common in …

Background Head lice infestation is a common public health problem that is most prevalent
in primary school children throughout the world, especially in developing countries including …