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The Prevalence of Pediculosis in Southern Iran From 2016 to 2021. [PDF]

J Trop Med
Introduction One important measure of community and personal hygiene is the prevalence of lice. Healthcare providers and strategists must analyze this illness across several groups if they are to create sensible plans and services for its decrease. The objective of this study was to find the prevalence of head lice in Iranian endemic regions.
Soltani A, Azizi K, Poushpas A, Hamedpour R, Parvizi MM, Fazelzadeh Haghighi SA, Fazelzadeh Haghighi N.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pediculosis therapy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1982
Y L, Lynfield, M N, O'Donoghue
openaire   +3 more sources

Isolated Pediculosis Presenting With Hypereosinophilia and Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]

Cureus
Chalamalasetti SD, Momin T, Koutras N, Cazzaniga J, Patel P.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Estonian Parents’ Awareness of Pediculosis and Its Occurrence in Their Children

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Pediculosis, or head lice infestation, is a widespread health problem that can affect anyone, regardless of gender, age, or social background.
Ave Kutman, Ülle Parm, Anna-Liisa Tamm, Birgit Hüneva, Diana Jesin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Prevalence of Pediculosis and its Influencing Factors in Iranian Schools: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Pediculosis is an endemic parasitic infestation in many countries of the world. Iran is one of the countries with a high rate of pediculosis.
Malihe Sohrabivafa, Elham Goodarzi, Victoria Momenabadi, Maryam Seraji, Hasan Naemi, Elham Nejadsadeghi, Zaher Khazaei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

OVERVIEW OF PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS RISK FACTORS IN STUDENTS OF THE THAFIZUL QUR'AN WAHDAH ISLAMIYAH ISLAMIC BOARDING SCHOOL IN MAKASSAR CITY

Medical Technology and Public Health Journal, 2022
  Pediculosis capitis is a skin disease caused by the parasite pediculus humanus capitis.Some of the risk factors for this disease are infuenced by the enivironment and individual habits.
Rosdiana Mus, Awaluddin Awaluddin, Rabiah Rabiah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Efficacy of Commercial Antilice Shampoos Against Head Lice in a High-Prevalence Primary School in Thailand. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
This is a cross‐sectional study that is aimed at evaluating the efficacy of antilice shampoo against head lice infestation in primary schoolgirls at level 3–6 (aged between 9 and 12 years) with a high prevalence of infestation in Pathum Thani Province and which also reported a current prevalence of lice infestation in this school.
Kitvatanachai S, Supcharoengoon U, Suphakhonchuwong N, Taylor A, Rhongbutsri P.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Correlation between Personal hygiene and Household Overcrowding to the Incidence of Pediculosis capitis in Sukogidri Village Jember

Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2020
Pediculosis capitis is an infection of human hair or scalp caused by Pediculus humanus var. capitis. This disease is classified as a neglected disease and is quite developed in developing and poor countries.
Warda Ayu Nadira, Erma Sulistyaningsih, Dwita Aryadina Rachmawati   +2 more
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Prevalence of Pediculosis in Baquba City, Diyala Province

Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2022
Background: Pediculosis capitis is an infectious disease caused by an ectoparasite human insect, can be seen with the naked eye, which often causes scalp itching, it is not a dangerous disease but annoying diseases.
Raghad Jameel Abbod ,, Nadhim Ghazal Noaman   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Education and Regular Examination on the Prevalence of Head Louse Infestations in Adana

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022
Objective:The current study provides training to parents and teachers about pediculosis in schools in three villages in Adana to measure their knowledge level by conducting surveys and to determine the prevalence of pediculosis in these foci.Methods:Pre-
Hakan Kavur, Halil Özkurt, Fatma Büyükkatran, Gülşah Evyapan, Sümeyye Kalkan, Zehra Çelik, Emine Kurcan, Duran Ali Karataş, Davut Alptekin   +8 more
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