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Impact of a health educational interventional program on reducing the head lice infestation among pupils in an elementary school of a sub-tropical region: a quasi-experimental study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Pediculosis is an important social challenge that can be caused by human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis. This infestation is cosmopolitan, especially in countries with low hygiene and sanitation.
Mohsen Najjari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

What parents in Australia know and do about head lice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
INTRODUCTION: Although parents in developed market economies regard head lice infections (pediculosis) as a significant problem, health departments generally rate pediculosis as a low priority health issue, encouraging parents to manage and control it ...
Andrews, Ross M.   +4 more
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Prevalence and Predisposing Factors of Pediculosis Capitis on Elementary School Students at Jatinangor

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Pediculosis capitis is a lice infestation on scalp with high prevalence on the age of elementary school students. It is one of neglected diseases.
Arani Karimah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hubungan antara Personal Hygiene dengan Angka Kejadian Pediculosis Capitis pada Santri Putri Pondok Pesantren Modern Islam Assalaam Surakarta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Latar Belakang: Pediculosis capitis adalah infeksi kulit/rambut kepala yang disebabkan Pediculus humanus var. capitis. Prevalensi dan insidensi paling banyak ditemukan di asrama dan di daerah padat penduduk.
, dr. Ratih Pramuningtyas   +2 more
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Australia's lice treatment device regulation

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 390-396, October 2025.
Abstract Background Before 2002, products for head lice were entered in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) as Registered or Listed Medicines, depending on the active ingredients. Since 2002, the Australian definition of a medical device has been consistent with that of the European Union, allowing many lice treatments and prevention ...
Nancy Ibrahim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Dermatological Infection in Outpatient Dermatology Clinic of RSUD Wonosari in January-September 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The Skin is a complex organ that protects humans from their surrounding environment, like an infectious pathogenic agent, sunlight exposure, temperature, or other exposures.
Nabila, L. M. (Lamya)   +2 more
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Granulomatous mural folliculitis and cytotoxic interface dermatitis in a pygmy goat associated with ovine herpesvirus‐2 and systemic lesions of malignant catarrhal fever

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract A 1‐year‐old pygmy goat presented with progressive alopecia, skin ulceration and lichenification over the neck, face and body. Empirical treatment for parasitic and fungal causes of skin disease did not produce clinical improvement, prompting a full diagnostic investigation.
Peter Richards‐Rios, Dominic Sharkey
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing trend of pediculosis (Pediculus Humanus Capitis) in Lamerd, Farashband, and Marvdasht Cities, Southern Iran

open access: yesInternational Archives of Health Sciences, 2018
Aim: The aim of this study was to report the trend of pediculosis among people in Lamerd, Farashband, and Marvdasht cities, Southern Iran. Materials and Methods: This study was a retrospective study of patients with a definite diagnosis of Pediculus ...
Zahra Soltani, Davood Keshavarzi
doaj   +1 more source

Travel- and migration-associated epidermal parasitic skin diseases. A review

open access: yesTravel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Epidermal parasitic skin diseases are a family of parasitic diseases which occur globally or are frequent in special settings. Epidermal parasitic skin diseases occur in travelers and migrants, although epidemiology and/or clinical manifestations differ ...
Hermann Feldmeier
doaj   +1 more source

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