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Internationally Adopted and Migrant Children Had Important Health Issues Requiring Systematic Initial Screening at Arrival

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Internationally adopted and migrant children have similar profiles as they may have experienced many adversities before arrival in their new country. We sought to compare both groups at arrival, focusing on nutritional status, infections and vaccination status.
Céline Lafay, Laurie Miller, Juliette Goutines, Enora Leroux, Albert Faye, Frédéric Sorge   +5 more
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Investigation of the prevalence of Head Lice and Factors Affecting Them in Infected People Referring to Gerash County Health Center [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2020
Background and aims: Pediculosis is one of the most common parasitic diseases that affect a wide range of age groups. The prevention of head lice infections promotes the physical and mental health of people in the community.
Elham Rezaee, Fatemeh Heidari, Mohammad Nowrouzi   +2 more
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Update Vulvadermatologie – Diagnostik und Therapie

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 65-88, January 2025.
Zusammenfassung Die Vulva stellt als periorifizielles Hautareal eine Übergangszone dar; dies bedingt funktionelle und physiologische Besonderheiten. In der Allgemeinbevölkerung und bei medizinischem Fachpersonal sind Kenntnisse zur Anatomie der Vulva unzureichend; unrealistische Vorstellungen bezüglich des Normalbefundes sind verbreitet.
Christine Brägelmann, Linn Wölber, Laura Susok, Waltraud Anemüller, Wiebke Prüßmann, Irina Ivanova, Dennis Niebel   +6 more
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Issue Information

, 2023
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 22, Issue 11, Page 2875-2876, November 2023.
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Prevalence of pediculosis in Mazandaran province from 2012-2020

تحقیقات سلامت در جامعه, 2020
Introduction and purpose: Infestation with body lice results in a condition called pediculosis. Lice infestation is one of the most common parasitic infections having a considerable hygienic importance. Epidemiological studies can determine the status of
Seyed Alireza Habibi, Mohammad Taghi Rahimi, Maryam Salmani Seraji, SeifAli Mahdavi   +3 more
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Prevalence and Determinants Factors that Influence the Behaviour of People with Pediculosis Capitis in Orphanage

E3S Web of Conferences, 2018
Pediculosis capitis infestation is caused by Pediculus humanus capitis louse. The prevalence of the disease is still quite high in Indonesia. This disease can cause a variety of problems, from reduced self-esteem, negative social stigma, lack of quality ...
Ghiffari Ahmad, Fitria Anggun Nurul, Anwar Chairil, Azhar Mutiara Budi   +3 more
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Skin health of Aboriginal children living in urban communities

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 8, Page e224-e237, December 2024.
Abstract Background Skin concerns are frequent among urban‐living Aboriginal children, yet specialist dermatology consultations are limited with studies highlighting the need for improved cultural security. Through newly established paediatric dermatology clinics at two urban Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs), we aimed to ...
Bernadette M. Ricciardo, Heather‐Lynn Kessaris, Noel Nannup, Dale Tilbrook, Nadia Rind, Richelle Douglas, Jodie Ingrey, Jacinta Walton, Carol Michie, Brad Farrant, Eloise Delaney, S. Prasad Kumarasinghe, Jonathan R. Carapetis, Asha C. Bowen   +13 more
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Increasing trend of pediculosis (Pediculus Humanus Capitis) in Lamerd, Farashband, and Marvdasht Cities, Southern Iran

International 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
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Systematic review of the evidence for treatment and management of common skin conditions in resource‐limited settings: An update

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 29, Issue 11, Page 923-950, November 2024.
Abstract Introduction The skin is the largest and most visible organ of the human body. As such, skin infections can have a significant impact on overall health, social wellbeing and self‐image. In 2019, we published a systematic review of the treatment, prevention and public health control of skin infections including impetigo, scabies, crusted ...
Ingrid Amgarth‐Duff, Hannah Thomas, Bernadette M. Ricciardo, Lorraine Anderson, Mike Stephens, Bart J. Currie, Andrew C. Steer, Steven Y. C. Tong, Kristy Crooks, Allison Hempenstall, Artiene Tatian, Rachel Foster, George Kavalam, Tharushi Pallegedara, Kennedy Walls, Asha Bowen   +15 more
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A case of co-infection with head lice and varicella in a child: considerations for rational management

Zdorovʹe Rebenka
Pediculosis and varicella, common in children, typically pose no significant diagnostic or treatment challenges. However, the ongoing full-scale war in Ukraine has led to severe humanitarian consequences, including mass migration and health care ...
O.V. Shvaratska, V.V. Mavrutenkov, T.V. Svyatenko, O.M. Yakunina   +3 more
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