Prevalence, risk factors, challenges, and the currently available diagnostic tools for the determination of helminths infections in human
Soil transmitted helminthes (STH) are among the major public health issues in tropical and
sub-tropical countries infecting more than 2 billion humans worldwide. STH causes …
sub-tropical countries infecting more than 2 billion humans worldwide. STH causes …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of intestinal helminthic infections and malnutrition among schoolchildren of the Zegie Peninsula, northwestern Ethiopia
M Abdi, E Nibret, A Munshea - Journal of infection and public health, 2017 - Elsevier
A cross-sectional study involving 408 schoolchildren was performed from November 2013 to
February 2014 to assess the prevalence of intestinal helminthic infections and malnutrition …
February 2014 to assess the prevalence of intestinal helminthic infections and malnutrition …
[HTML][HTML] Soil-transmitted helminth infection and nutritional status among urban slum children in Kenya
PS Suchdev, SM Davis, M Bartoces… - The American journal …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To evaluate the nutritional impact of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection, we conducted
a cross-sectional survey of 205 pre-school (PSC) and 487 school-aged children (SAC) …
a cross-sectional survey of 205 pre-school (PSC) and 487 school-aged children (SAC) …
[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among school children of Al-Mahweet Governorate, Yemen
GMA Alwabr, EE Al-Moayed - European Journal of Biological …, 2016 - academia.edu
Intestinal parasitic infection is one of the ten top major public health problems in developing
countries, including Yemen. Epidemiological parasitology study of the prevalence and …
countries, including Yemen. Epidemiological parasitology study of the prevalence and …
[HTML][HTML] Soil-transmitted helminths in pre-school-aged and school-aged children in an urban slum: a cross-sectional study of prevalence, distribution, and associated …
SM Davis, CM Worrell, RE Wiegand… - The American journal …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are controlled by regular mass drug administration.
Current practice targets school-age children (SAC) preferentially over pre-school age …
Current practice targets school-age children (SAC) preferentially over pre-school age …
[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and infection intensity of geohelminthiases among school children as an environmental health indicator to guide preventive activities in Nandi …
CS Mulambalah, J Ruto - Trop J Med Res, 2016 - researchgate.net
Background: Intestinal helminth infections acquired from contaminated environment cause
morbidity and mortality worldwide. These infections have persisted in some communities …
morbidity and mortality worldwide. These infections have persisted in some communities …
Unprogrammed deworming in the Kibera slum, Nairobi: implications for control of soil-transmitted helminthiases
JR Harris, CM Worrell, SM Davis, K Odero… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Programs for control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are
increasingly evaluating national mass drug administration (MDA) interventions. However,“ …
increasingly evaluating national mass drug administration (MDA) interventions. However,“ …
Prevalence of intestinal parasite infections among paediatric populations in underdeveloped nations: a review
N Simelane, N Thembane - Student's Journal of Health …, 2023 - sjhresearchafrica.org
Background: Intestinal parasite infections (IPIs) have a severe impact on children in
developing countries, causing malnutrition, stunted growth, anaemia, and cognitive deficits …
developing countries, causing malnutrition, stunted growth, anaemia, and cognitive deficits …
Epidemiology of parasitism and poly-parasitism involving intestinal helminths among school children from different residential settings in Nandi County, Kenya
J Ruto, CS Mulambalah - CHRISMED Journal of Health and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Intestinal helminthiases present a major public health problem worldwide. In
Africa, the prevalence varies in countries and within regions. The study aimed at assessing …
Africa, the prevalence varies in countries and within regions. The study aimed at assessing …
Comparative Assessment Of Soil-Transmitted Helminthic Infection Among Primary School-Age Children in Urban and Rural Areas of Anambra State Nigeria
NA Emmanuel, AS Nwabueze, AF Chizoba… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
Background: Soil-transmitted helminthic infestations (STH) has been an important public
health issue in sub-Saharan Africa with varying degrees of morbidities and mortalities …
health issue in sub-Saharan Africa with varying degrees of morbidities and mortalities …