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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Schistosoma mansoni and Other Intestinal Helminthes Co‐Infection Among Malaria Positive Patients in Malaria Endemic Areas of Northeast, Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Schistosoma mansoni and malaria share a similar epidemiological distribution or co‐endemicity. Co‐infection are a global public health burden where epidemiological evidence is crucial to taking evidence‐based intervention. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors of Schistosoma mansoni
Yeshi Metaferia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Intestinal Parasitic Infections Among Patients Requesting Stool Examination at Kidus Harvey Health Center, Ayna Bugina District, North Wollo, Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) remain a significant global health burden, disproportionately affecting developing nations. This cross‐sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated risk factors of IPIs among patients visiting Kidus Harvey Health Center in North Wollo, Ethiopia, from February to April 2023.
Awoke Eshetie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasite Infection and Their Associated Factors Among University Students and University Food Handlers in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Intestinal parasite infections remain a significant public health concern in developing countries. Food handlers are particularly vulnerable to various enteric pathogens, which can then spread to the wider community. There is an urgent need for a comprehensive national review to consolidate findings from existing studies and draw conclusive insights ...
Getu Abeje   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling Heat Transfer and Pathogen Disinfection in a Biogas-Powered Self-Sanitizing Toilet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The problem of inadequate sanitation in less developed countries has dire health consequences such as diarrheal diseases. A household-scale sanitation system consisting of an anaerobic digester, heat exchanger, and biogas-powered heater, was developed to
Ouksel, Lilya
core   +1 more source

Les dominantes du parasitisme helminthique chez les bovins en Ituri (Haut-Zaïre). III. Répartition géographique et prévalence des principaux helminthes

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1991
Une étude nécropsique réalisée dans onze abattoirs de l'Ituri (Haut-Zaïre) a permis de déterminer la distribution géographique et les prévalences des principaux helminthes des bovins adultes.
C. Chartier, M. Bushu, D. Kamwenga
doaj   +1 more source

Calf Morbidity and Mortality: Critical Challenges for Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Northern Ethiopia

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Calf morbidity and mortality pose significant economic challenges for smallholder dairy farms in Ethiopia, resulting in direct losses from calf deaths, replacement costs, treatment expenses, and reduced lifetime productivity. This study aimed to comprehensively investigate the magnitude and epidemiological characteristics of calf morbidity and ...
Gebreyohans Gebru   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Note sur l’écologie et la distribution des mollusques d’eau douce dans les États du Plateau et de Bauchi (Nigeria)

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1990
Au Nigéria, les informations sont rares en ce qui concerne la distribution et les relations avec l'écologie des mollusques d'eau douce en tant que vecteurs de certaines helminthoses.
S.L. Kela, W.A. Istifanus, V.N. Okwuosa
doaj   +1 more source

The challenge of triple intestinal parasite infections in immigrants—A call for comprehensive differential diagnosis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2024.
Key Clinical Message Screening for parasitic infections among displaced populations including migrants, refugees, and internally displaced persons is crucial to prevent long‐term complications associated with untreated infections. Additionally, prompt treatment with appropriate medications like praziquantel and albendazole can lead to significant ...
Emmanuel Edwar Siddig, Ayman Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

Action de l'arséniate d'étain sur divers cestodes du mouton

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1960
L'arséniate d'étain (AsO4HSn, 1/2 H2O) élimine complètement les infestations des moutons par Moniezia expansa, M. benedeni, Stilesia globipunctata et Avitallina centripunctata. Seul S. hepatica échappe à son action.
P. Castel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new parasite discovery in Micronesia: eggs of the nematode Toxocara canis at archaeological sites on Ebon Atoll, Marshall Islands extend the known dog presence by c.600 years

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 516-522, October 2024.
ABSTRACT Little is known of helminth parasites in Micronesia in archaeological contexts. This study presents a parasitological analysis of soil and sediment samples from Ebon Atoll in the Marshall Islands, eastern Micronesia. Microscopic eggs of the dog (Canis lupus familiaris) nematode Toxocara canis, which could have adversely affected the health of ...
Mark Horrocks   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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