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Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Factors Among Psychiatric Patients at Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intestinal parasitic infections pose significant public health challenges in developing countries. They are major concerns in rehabilitation centers for individuals with mental disabilities. However, little attention has been given to preventing these infections among the mentally disabled groups.
Almaw A, Sharew B, Damtie S, Tiruneh T, Abebaw A, Malkamu B, Tegegne D, Getie B, Erkihun M, Assefa A, Abeje G, Kiros T, Moges S, Shiferaw K, Alula MT, Alebachew M, Malede B, Berhan A.   +17 more
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Prevalence and Its Associated Factors of Anemia Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Health Institutions of Hargeisa, Somaliland. [PDF]

Anemia
Background Anemia is one of the most common worldwide public health problems related to pregnancy. However, there is a scarcity of evidence regarding anemia among pregnant women in Somaliland, particularly in Hargeisa city. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence and its associated factors of anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal
Abdikarim N, Asmerom H, Ataro Z, Solomon ET.   +3 more
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Papel del farmacéutico comunitario costarricense en quimioterapia preventiva de parasitosis intestinal. Estudio exploratorio

Pharmaceutical Care España, 2023
Objetivo: Identificar intervenciones farmacéuticas, en quimioterapia preventiva de parasitosis intestinal, que promuevan la prevención de esta enfermedad y el uso efectivo y seguro de los antiparasitarios.
Alfonso Pereira-Céspedes
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Parasitosis intestinal y anemia en indígenas del resguardo Cañamomo-Lomaprieta, Colombia

Avances en Enfermería, 2014
Introducción: Las parasitosis intestinales son un problema de salud pública; producen deficiencias nutricionales y se asocian a determinantes demográficos y socioeconómicos.
Jaiberth Antonio Cardona Arias, Yennifer Rivera Palomino, Osman Mauricio Llanes Agudelo   +2 more
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Intestinal Parasitosis

Journal of Institute of Medicine, 1970
 Introduction :Intestinal parasitosis is highly prevalent among general population and hospital patients in Nepal. The study aimed to assess the prevalence of intestinal parasitosis among patients in a hospital of Nepal. Methods: A retrospective study was done by analyzing the findings of stool examined from April 2006 to March 2008 at Department of ...
B. P. Rijal, S. Shrestha, D Bhargava, Bikash Shakya   +3 more
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Dual intestinal parasitosis unmasked by treatment for gastrointestinal sarcoidosis

IDCases, 2021
The symptoms and complications of intestinal parasitosis can occur with long-term corticosteroid therapy. We highlight the case of a young man who developed chronic gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms of diarrhea, crampy abdominal pain, and vomiting while on ...
Olutobi Ojuawo, Thidar Htwe, Sakaria Farah, Dominic King, Imtiaz Ahmed   +4 more
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Intestinal parasitosis and associated factors among diabetic patients attending Arba Minch Hospital, Southern Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Local assessment of the magnitude of intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among diabetic patients helps for good prognosis of diabetes. Hospital based cross-sectional study was conducted by recruiting 215 diabetic patients.
Getaneh Alemu, Abdu Jemal, Zerihun Zerdo
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A Scoping Review of the Associations Between Ascariasis, Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Pathologies. [PDF]

Parasite Immunol
ABSTRACT Ascaris infection—ascariasis—is the most common human parasitic worm infection worldwide and induces damage and cellular changes within the stomach. Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium of the stomach that also causes gastric pathologies globally. Importantly, Ascaris, H.
Tang NL, Williams JJ, Stockton J, Bottazzi ME, Weatherhead JE.   +4 more
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Features of the intestinal microbiota in children with intestinal parasitosis

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2021
The aim of the research is to study the features of the intestinal microbiota in children with parasitic invasions.Clinical and microbiological examination of 40 children aged from 9 months to 1 0 years with functional disorders of the intestine was ...
O. V. Kovaleva, L. A. Lityaeva
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitosis in schoolchildren

Jornal de Pediatria, 1997
Aiming to identify the prevalence and the social risk factors of the intestinal parasitosis in first grade school children of Campinas, State of São Paulo, Brazil.Cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study based in personal and social data obtained by interview and feces analysis of 146 children to investigate Ancylostomatidae, Ascaris ...
E C, Moura, L M, Bragazza, M F, Coelho, S M, Aun   +3 more
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