Association of nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene practices with children's nutritional status, intestinal parasitic infections and diarrhoea in rural Nepal: a cross …

A Shrestha, J Six, D Dahal, S Marks, R Meierhofer - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Providing universal access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in
remote Nepal remains challenging. We investigated WASH conditions and their association …

Prevalence of intestinal parasitosis and associated risk factors among school children of Saptari district, Nepal: a cross-sectional study

R Gupta, B Rayamajhee, SP Sherchan, G Rai… - Tropical medicine and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Intestinal parasitosis, caused by both helminths and protozoans, are among the
most prevalent infections, especially in developing countries. Enteric parasites continue to …

Decreasing prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among school-aged children in Nepal: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Kunwar, L Acharya, S Karki - … of The Royal Society of Tropical …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background In the last two decades there have been several studies describing the
prevalence of intestinal parasites in Nepal; however, there is a lack of surveillance data in …

Trends in prevalence of soil‐transmitted helminth and major intestinal protozoan infections among school‐aged children in Nepal

R Kunwar, L Acharya, S Karki - Tropical Medicine & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the trends in prevalence of soil‐transmitted helminths (STH s),
Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia among school‐aged children in Nepal between …

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in children under the age of 5 years attending the Debre Birhan referral hospital, North Shoa, Ethiopia

T Zemene, MB Shiferaw - BMC research notes, 2018 - Springer
Objective Intestinal parasitic infection is one of the major childhood health problems in
developing countries. In Ethiopia, epidemiological data for several localities is limited …

Intestinal parasitosis in school children of Lalitpur district of Nepal

S Tandukar, S Ansari, N Adhikari, A Shrestha… - BMC research …, 2013 - Springer
Background Enteric parasites are the most common cause of parasitic diseases and cause
significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in developing countries like Nepal. The …

Intestinal parasite infections and associated risk factors among schoolchildren in Dolakha and Ramechhap districts, Nepal: a cross-sectional study

A Shrestha, C Schindler, P Odermatt, J Gerold… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Background Infections with soil-transmitted helminths and pathogenic intestinal protozoa
pose a considerable public health burden, particularly in low-and middle-income countries …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and determinant factors of intestinal parasites among school children in Arba Minch town, Southern Ethiopia

D Haftu, N Deyessa, E Agedew - Am J Health Res, 2014 - Citeseer
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among Debre Elias primary schools children, East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, North West …

T Workneh, A Esmael, M Ayichiluhm - J Bacteriol Parasitol, 2014 - academia.edu
Background Intestinal Parasitic Infections (IPIs) constitute the greatest single worldwide
cause of illness and disease. 3.5 billion Individuals have been infected with intestinal …

Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasites among children of age 6 to 59 months in, Boricha district, South Ethiopia, in 2018

B Tsegaye, A Yoseph, H Beyene - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Intestinal parasites are the commonest cause of childhood diarrhea and
malnutrition in Ethiopia. Information about intestinal parasites is the first fundamental step for …