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Prevalence of Pediculosis Capitis in Indonesia

, 2023
Head lice infestation is still a health problem in Indonesia. Currently, there has been a lot of research on the incidence of pediculosis capitis. However, there are still few articles that systematically review the incidence of head lice infestation ...
Trasia, Reqgi First, Reqgi First Trasia
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Internationally Adopted and Migrant Children Had Important Health Issues Requiring Systematic Initial Screening at Arrival

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 114, Issue 11, Page 2830-2837, November 2025.
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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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

BMC 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, Mohammad Amin Gorouhi, Hossein Zarrinfar, Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Jamshid Jamali, Elham Moghaddas, Mohammad Ebrahimipuor   +6 more
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PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS IN ISTANBUL

, 1993
Background. Pediculosis capitis is a worldwide problem.
KUTLAR, M, AYDEMIR, EH, ONSUN, N, UNAL, G   +3 more
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Prevalence and Predisposing Factors of Pediculosis Capitis on Elementary School Students at Jatinangor

Althea 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, Risa Miliawati Nurul Hidayah, Anisah Dahlan   +2 more
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Australia's lice treatment device regulation

Journal 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, Rowan Adams, Jackson Thomas, John McEwen   +3 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

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

J Arthropod Borne Dis
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 ...
Gholami Z, Saaid Dayer M, Azarm A.
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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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