Background Amoebiasis is an intestinal and tissue parasitic infection caused by the
protozoan Entamoeba histolytica. Despite significant medical importance and worldwide …

Background Intestinal parasitic infections are a public health problem in developing
countries such as Mexico. As a result, two governmental programmes have been …

Background Qualitative evidence suggests that inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene
(WASH) may affect diarrheal and helminthic infection in women disproportionately. We …

Our objectives were to assess the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in Riyadh and
to determine associated sociodemographic and environmental factors. The study was …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the contamination level of total and faecal coliforms in water wells
and distribution networks, and their association with human health in Gaza Governorate …

OBJECTIVE: To assess total and faecal coliform contamination in water wells and
distribution networks over the past 7 years, and their association with human health in Khan …

The ongoing emergency for refugees is having profound and hidden health consequences
for thousands of displaced persons who live in informal 'makeshift'camps across Europe …

Objective. To assess the socioeconomic-demographic, environmental health and hygiene
conditions associated with intestinal parasites and diarrhoea in Nuseirat Refugee Camp of …

Out of 1261 stool specimens collected from children in Dohuk city, northern Iraq, the
prevalence of Giardia lamblia infection was 38.5%. The highest rate of infection was in …

Background Intestinal parasitic infections are common in rural areas with poor infrastructure
and low socioeconomic status. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of …