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Pediculosis and Factors Affecting its Prevalence among Schoolchildren in Amol City, Northern Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
Background: Head louse infestation, pediculosis, is a serious health problem worldwide. Infected children usually suf­fer from itching, allergies, and secondary infections besides psychological disorders such as depression and lack of self-confidence ...
Zohreh Gholami   +2 more
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La Pediculosis de la Cabeza [PDF]

open access: green, 1994
Fil: Cicchino, Armando Conrado. División Entomología. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo.
Cicchino, Armando Conrado
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Pediculosis in Primary School Children in South West of Iran

open access: greenIranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: Pediculosis or louse infestation is a public health problem in many developing countries where the WHO`s primary health-care program is inefficient and haphazard.
Jalil NEJATI   +7 more
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Pediculosis knowledge among schoolchildren parents and its relation with head lice prevalence [PDF]

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022
Pediculosis mainly affects school-age children worldwide. The aim of this study was to identify and analyze the knowledge of the parents and guardians of children in elementary schools in Niterói, Brazil, regarding pediculosis.
ARIELA B. DE SOUZA   +9 more
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Correlation between the Use of Shared Goods with Pediculosis Capitis among Students in Pondok Pesantren Subulussalam Palembang

open access: yesJournal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2022
Pediculosis capitis is a parasitic infection caused by the parasite Pediculus humanus var. capitis, which commonly found in densely crowded areas such as boarding schools.
Rifka Purnama Sari   +4 more
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Hubungan pengetahuan dan personal hygiene dengan kejadian pediculosis capitis pada anak SD Mutihan di Banguntapan, Bantul

open access: yesJurnal Cakrawala Promkes, 2023
The prevalence of pediculosis capitis among Yogyakarta's rural elementary school students was 19.6%. The circumstance in urban area was slightly better with prevalence of 12.3% among similar group of students.
Shoniya Shoniya, Hariza Adnani
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Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of head pediculosis in children. A retrospective study

open access: yesЛечащий Врач, 2022
In the structure of parasitic dermatoses, pediculosis is a common disease caused by various types of lice (head, pubic, dress) as a result of direct contact, through personal belongings, when using someone else's underwear, etc.
G. A. Kharchenko, O. G. Kimirilova
doaj   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Pediculosis and Treatment Needs among the School Children of Age 8-12 Years in Selected Rural Schools of Indore with a View to Develop Health Education Module [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2018
Background: Head and body lice (pediculus humans) are similar in appearance, but the head louse is often smaller in size. While, pubic lice (pthirus pubis), are quite distinctive.
Jinu Rajan
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