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Parasitic Infections and Associated Cognitive Outcome Among School‐Aged Children in Africa: A Systematic Review

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
Parasitic infections like schistosomiasis, soil‐transmitted helminths, and malaria can impair nutrient absorption, oxygen supply, and brain function, leading to memory deficits, attention deficits, reduced intelligence quotient, weak academic performance, and motor or executive deficits.
Albertha Maku Adu, David Larbi Simpong, David Mawutor Donkor, Kwaku Sarfo Manu, Maxwell Hubert Antwi, Linus Kpelle, George Nkrumah Osei, Ansumana Bockarie   +7 more
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Infección por Enterobius vermicularis en preescolares de comunidades rurales

Revista Peruana de Biología, 2014
Para validar la influencia que tiene la infección por Enterobius vermicularis en el rendimiento escolar, se tomó una muestra de 123 niños cuyas edades oscilaban de 3 a 6 años y que constituían toda la población escolar de 6 Centros de Educación Inicial ...
Rodolfo Talledo, Julia Castro
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REDUCTION OF FAECAL MICROBIOLOGICAL INDICATORS IN DIFFERENT COMPOST TOILETS [PDF]

, 2003
Large variations in numbers of faecal indicator bacteria were found irrespective of the storage time of collected human faeces. Little heat seemed generated from composting processes when bin units were stored locally in households.
Dalsgaard, A., Forslund, A., Møller, J.
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Поширеність деяких гельмінтозів у Чернівецькій області [PDF]

, 2015
Досліджено екологічні та епідеміологічні особливос­ті аскаридозу, ентеробіозу та трихоцефальозу в різ­них регіонах Чернівецької області за 2013 р. та перше півріччя 2014 р..
Захарчук, О.І., Кривчанська, М.І., Миронюк, М.Б., Пішак, В.П.   +3 more
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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health

Clinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 15, Issue 3, 2026.
Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Quinn Moroz, Jorge Lucas Nascimento Souza, Neima Briggs   +2 more
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HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN, SIKAP DAN PRAKTIK HIDUP SEHAT DENGAN KEJADIAN INFEKSI CACING E.vermicularis PADA SISWA SEKOLAH DASAR NEGERI KAMPIL 1 KECAMATAN WIRADESA KABUPATEN PEKALONGAN [PDF]

, 2003
Penyakit yang disebabkan oleh parasit cacing usus merupakan salah satu masalah kesehatan di Indonesia. Parasit cacing usus ini sebagian besar penularannya melalu tanah, misalnya Enterobius vermicularis(E.vermicularis).
WAKHIDIARTI , NURIMA
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Declining Trends in Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections Among Nepalese School Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis (2004–2022)

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
This meta‐analysis of 25 studies (17,628 children) shows a substantial decline in gastrointestinal parasitic infections in Nepal from 43.4% to 24.2% between 2004 and 2022. Helminths (20.0%) remained more common than protozoa (9.9%), with slightly higher prevalence in urban (29.0%) than rural areas (27.9%). ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal parasitic
Jitendra Gautam, Niten Bharati, Shristi Bhandari, Darwin Niroula, Anisha K. C., Pitambar Dhakal, Kishor Pandey, Oskar Nowak, Rajendra Prasad Parajuli   +8 more
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Enterobius vermicularis as a cause of acute appendicitis in a child with acute lymphocytic leukemia: A case report [PDF]

Medical Laboratory Journal
Background: Enterobius vermicularis is the most important intestinal parasite in children worldwide. When this parasite migrates unexpectedly, the larvae move out of the intestine and enter organs such as the appendix, and can cause health risks.
Shalaleh Ganji, Iraj Mobedi, Azim Rezamand, Farshid Ardabili, Pooya Yari, Majid Khanmohammadi   +5 more
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Kebersihan Diri dan Sanitasi Rumah pada Anak Balita dengan Kecacingan [PDF]

, 2012
In Indonesia, helminthiasis is still a public health problem due to its prevalence. The prevalence is 45% - 65%. The species of helminthes whom infecting children under 12 years old are Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, Ancylostoma duodenale ...
D. Lusno, M. Farid, Yudhastuti, R. (Ririh)   +1 more
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A Small‐Scale Survey of Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) Among Health Science Students in Lalitpur, Nepal

Advances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background and Aims Enterobius vermicularis is a nematode worm that causes enterobiasis. It mainly affects children in developing countries, such as Nepal. Therefore, understanding and monitoring the incidence of this worm infection are essential, as it directly affects children’s health outcomes.
Roshan Babu Adhikari, Diksha Ghimire, Hannah Wesley   +2 more
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