Abstract Scabies is a World Health Organization‐defined neglected tropical disease, with
continuously rising incidence worldwide in recent years. The aim of this study was to provide …

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 Scabies is a neglected tropical disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei
that burrows under the skin. It is a major health problem in tropical areas, largely affecting …

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 Skin problems cause significant sickness in communities with poor living
conditions, but they have received less attention in national or global health studies because …

Background Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic in French Guiana but cases are
usually sporadic. An outbreak signal was issued on May 15th 2020 with 15 suspected cases …

In this study, a systematic investigation was performed to estimate the prevalence of head
lice infestation, and to determine the factors affecting the prevalence of heterogeneity among …

Pediculus capitis infests the human scalp, affecting people in all nations and having
worldwide distribution. There are no studies on global P. capitis infestation and trends …

Pediculosis capitis (PC) is a parasitic infestation, common in children's communities caused
by Pediculus humanus capitis. Various factors including infestation-related stigma, treatment …

Objectives Scabies is a neglected skin disease that disproportionately affects people from
resource poor and overcrowded countries. Global data on prevalence and risk factors are …