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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.Over 63% of schoolchildren in rural Ghana's Tokuroano area had intestinal parasitic infections, mainly Ascaris, Hookworm, and Giardia. Poor sanitation, unsafe water, and poor hygiene were key risks. Protective factors included home‐cooked meals and health education. Integrated deworming, sanitation, and education programs are urgently needed to address
Christopher Yaw Dumevi +13 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.A. Eimeria sp. (31×18 µm, 400x) B. Entamoeba sp. (43×37 µm, 400x) C. Moniezia sp.(63µm, 400x) D. Fasciola sp. (132×78 µm, 400x) E. Paramphistomum sp. (137×81 µm, 400x) F. Trichostrongylus sp. (92×39 µm, 400x) G. Ascaris sp. (48×31µm, 400x) H. Haemonchus sp. (77×46 µm, 400x) I. Trichuris sp. (72×29 µm, 400x) J. Strongyloides sp.
Muna Thapa, Janak Raj Subedi
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Many roads to reservoirs? How susceptibility and shedding shape host competence in amphibians
Functional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 585-598, March 2026.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Host competence—the ability to acquire, harbour and transmit infections—drives pathogen spread and persistence in multi‐host communities. Evaluating species‐specific competence is critical for predicting transmission, particularly for generalist fungal pathogens like ...
Joseph A. DeMarchi +7 more
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Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT The rising global consumption of game meat has highlighted gaps in the management of biological hazards associated with its production and consumption, and the safety of processed game meat products remain insufficiently addressed. Therefore, there is a need for research evaluating the effectiveness of processing and preservation methods in ...
Naim Deniz Ayaz +21 more
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Biotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.The invasive exotic snail Achatina fulica dominates the terrestrial mollusk community in the city of Aracaju, occurring in all sampled urban habitats and being the most abundant species among the individuals collected. In addition, it exhibited a larger shell size and greater total weight, particularly in back gardens. ABSTRACT Terrestrial mollusks can
Pedro D. Lima +11 more
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Hand Hygiene Practices in School Populations: Assessing Their Impact on Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 62, Issue 3, Page 334-354, March 2026.ABSTRACT Aim This review aimed to evaluate the impact of school‐based hand hygiene interventions on infectious disease outcomes in school populations. Methods A PROSPERO registered review (CRD42024620293) followed by Cochrane methodology MEDLINE, Embase, PubMed and ERIC formed the databases that received the search.
Namita Singh +2 more
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Many countries rely on national household surveys to monitor coverage of nutrition interventions. Following a multi‐year consultative effort, 14 new and revised nutrition coverage indicators were included in the Round 8 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS‐8) core questionnaire.
Erica Phillips +5 more
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Dietary Diversity, Haemoglobin and Anaemia in Nepali Adolescent Girls: A Longitudinal Study
Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Adolescent girls and young women in Nepal are vulnerable to poor diets and anaemia, yet the extent of these risks remains overlooked. We assessed changes in dietary diversity, haemoglobin, and anaemia, and identified associated factors among adolescent girls and young women in Nepal.
Anjana Rai +6 more
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Poor intrauterine growth has long‐term implications for child growth and nutritional status. Fetal malnutrition (FM) is a type of poor intrauterine growth defined by the presence of soft tissue wasting at birth and is identified using the Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status Score (CANSCORE) tool, independent of gestational age.
Mackenzie E. Bruzzio +6 more
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