Abstract Background The zoonotic tapeworm Taenia saginata, although causing only minor
discomfort in humans, is responsible for considerable economic losses in the livestock …

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 …

Background and Objective: Soil transmitted helminthes (STH) infection affects more than two
billion people worldwide with Nigeria having the highest burden in Sub-Saharan Africa. This …

This study critically reviewed the spatial distributions of helminth infections in Nigeria within
the last decade (2005-2015) and the need for urgent interventions in order to protect the …

Infection with intestinal nematode parasite is one of the most important neglected parasitic
infection in our local area. The aim of this study was to determine the current status and …

Introduction: Control of intestinal helminthiasis among pupils improves their nutritional
status. This study identified the risk factors and socio-demographic determinants of intestinal …

Intestinal parasitic infections have become a global public health, and this burden is even
higher among children in primary schools. Therefore, the study aims to determine the …

Ascaris lumbricoides infection is a common soiltransmitted helminth prevalent in Nigeria.
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends baseline survey of schoolchildren in …

Introduction: Infection by human immunodeficiency virus results in immune destruction,
while studies among the Ethiopian immigrants in Israel showed that chronic helminthiasis …

The management of solid waste continues to be a major challenge in urban areas. This
study Ogbor-Hill solid waste dumpsite, Aba Nigeria. Formal-ether concentration technique …