This study examined the prevalence and intensity of intestinal helminth infections and their
association with anemia, undernutrition, and academic performance among school children …

Background. Food‐borne parasites are major sources of human and animal illness, posing
severe health risks in places with contaminated soil, poor water quality, cleanliness, and …

Background According to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2019 report, up to 1.5 million
disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) are lost due to soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), and …

Globally, anemia is a public health problem affecting mostly women of reproductive age
(WRA, n= 452) and children aged 6–59 months (n= 452) from low‐and lower‐middle …

Background. Soil‐transmitted helminths (STHs) are among the most common neglected
tropical diseases widely distributed in tropical countries with poor socioeconomic …

The avoidance of infectious disease by widespread use of 'systems hygiene', defined by
hygiene-enhancing technology such as sewage systems, water treatment facilities, and …

Background Despite control efforts, including mass drug administration (MDA), neglected
tropical diseases (NTDs) continue to pose a significant public health threat, particularly in …

We report the frequency and associated factors of tuberculosis (TB) and parasite coinfection
from newly diagnosed pulmonary TB patients (TB+) and non-TB participants (TB−) from the …

Background. Soil‐transmitted helminths are parasitic nematodes found in the intestine. They
are more prevalent in the tropics and subtropics, including Ethiopia. However, low‐sensitive …

Background Soil-transmitted helminthes (STH) infections are one of the most common
neglected tropical diseases. It has become one of a significant public health problem …