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Knowledge and practices of parents of school age children towards Helminthiasis and malaria in northwestern Ethiopia [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Helminthiasis and malaria prevail in developing countries including Ethiopia, where they claim lives, retard physical and mental growth, reduce productivity and contain economic growth. Implementing helminthiasis and malaria control strategies
Abebe Animut, Berhanu Erko, Yohannes Negash, Abraham Degarege   +3 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGY UPDATE OF HELMINTHIASIS IN INDONESIA

Insights in Public Health Journal, 2021
Helminthiasis are still a health problem in Indonesia. Although not deadly, helminth infections will slowly affect children's health and productivity through a decrease in nutritional status. The chronic clinical course and tend
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Correlation of Total IgE Level and Intensity of Infection among Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis Farmers in Klungkung Regency, Bali, Indonesia

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2021
The phenomena of increasing total IgE level in Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis and its protective role in resistance of infection remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between total IgE and the intensity of Soil ...
Putu Indah Budi Apsari, Heny Arwati, Yoes Prijatna Dachlan   +2 more
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Soil-transmitted helminth egg contamination from soil of indigenous communities in selected barangays in Tigaon, Camarines Sur, Philippines

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2020
Objective: To provide baseline data on the prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminthiasis egg contamination in the soil among indigenous communities.
James Owen C Delaluna, Mary Jane C Flores, Vicente Y Belizario, Jose Isagani B Janairo, Derick Erl P Sumalapao   +4 more
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Personal Hygiene as a Risk Factors of Helminthiasis Among Primary School Students in Asia and Africa: A Literature Review

Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2022
Introduction: Helminthiasis becomes one of the infectious diseases included in neglected diseases that receive less attention and mostly occurred in tropical countries.
Fitri Anisai Rohmah, Rachman Setiawan, Retno Adriyani, Shaharuddin bin Mohd Sham   +3 more
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Potential Anthelmintic and Antioxidant Activities of Jasminum fruticans L. and Its Phytochemical Analysis [PDF]

Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022
Background: Ethnobotanical investigations conducted in Turkey demonstrated that Jasminum fruticans L. extract and fruit juice had been used against parasites in animals. In this study, the possible antihelmintic activity of various J.
Esra Küpeli Akkol, Esma Kozan, Hilal Bardakci, Timur Hakan Barak, Sara Khalilpour   +4 more
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Study of Helminthiasis in Pregnancy and its Correlation with Haemoglobin Level [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Objectives: To study types of worm infestation in pregnancy and to correlate helminthiasis with haemoglobin level in antenatal women presenting in 2nd and 3rd trimester.
Shrinivas.K., Radhika, Sreelatha.R., Kavitha.K.   +3 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis among Village Health Volunteers in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand: A Cross-Sectional Study

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Soil-transmitted helminth infections are most prevalent in rural populations. Village health volunteers (VHVs) are the key individuals for Thai primary healthcare.
Udomsak Narkkul, Prasit Na-ek, Jaranit Kaewkungwal, Chuchard Punsawad   +3 more
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Sheep gastrointestinal helminthiasis in the Sertão region of Paraíba State, Northeastern Brazil: prevalence and risk factors

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2014
In this study, we aimed to establish the prevalence and risk factors relating to gastrointestinal helminthiasis, and to characterize the sanitary management practiced among sheep herds in the Sertão region of the state of Paraíba, northeastern Brazil ...
Vanessa Diniz Vieira, Vinícius Longo Ribeiro Vilela, Thais Ferreira Feitosa, Ana Célia Rodrigues Athayde, Sérgio Santos Azevedo, Diego Vagner de Oliveira Souto, Gian Libânio da Silveira, Lídio Ricardo Bezerra de Melo   +7 more
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Practical Questions of Diagnosis and Treatment of Helminthiasis in Children

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2015
The article presents basic information about human helminthiasis. The questions of aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of the most common helminthiasis, features of their course in children are considered from modern perspectives.
O.H. Shadrin, A.A. Kovalchuk, S.V. Diukareva, V.M. Fisun   +3 more
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