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The Unani Approach to Pediculosis: Understanding and Treating Lice Infestation [PDF]

Journal of Research on History of Medicine
Pediculosis, a parasitic condition caused by distinct lice species, remains a significant public health concern due to its widespread occurrence, particularly among children and adolescents, and in conditions of overcrowding and poor hygiene.
Sabba Saltanat, Nadeem Shah
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Results of a social support programme to provide treatment and improve health related quality of life in refugees and homeless people

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 872-875, July 2024.
Abstract Background Currently, European and especially Italian healthcare systems are being challenged with providing medical care to an increasing number of refugees but also to the homeless living on the streets, in reception facilities or cohabitation.
Adel Sammain, Marco Borghi, Aldo Morrone
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Prevalencia de pediculosis capitis en población infantil [PDF]

, 2006
La pediculosis capitis corresponde a una de las infestaciones parasitarias de la piel, entendiéndose como tal a la presencia de parásitos sobre la piel y/o sus anexos. Con el fin de determinar la presencia de Pediculosis capitis en la población infantil,
Escalante Jibaja, Elena
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Faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Kejadian Pediculosis Capitis Pada Siswa Sekolah Dasar Inpres Benteng Timur Selayar [PDF]

, 2019
Latar Belakang & Tujuan: Pediculosis capitis merupakan penyakit kulit yang disebabkan oleh Pediculus humanus capitis dan umumnya sering terjadi pada anak sekolah yang berusia 6-9 tahun.
Hudayah, Nur
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Lindane and Cetrimide lotion poisoning in an adult patient: A case report on an uncommon ingestion

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 5, May 2024.
Key Clinical Message Lindane induces severe side effects, including fatality, while Cetrimide causes esophageal damage. With no antidotes available, our patient ingested both, requiring prompt gastric lavage and comprehensive treatment.
Pragya Rai, Shrijan Shrestha, Suman Rijal, Rakesh Singh   +3 more
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Treatment of Pediculosis Capitis [PDF]

American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1945
DURING the war years, a greater emphasis has been placed on the control of pediculosis capitis. This increase in the interest in this infestation has been precepitated largely by the fact that as much as a tenfold increase in the condition has been noted and, too, because of the relationship of typhus fever to pediculosis.
openaire   +3 more sources

In vitro biological activity of hydroalcoholic extracts from Caesalpinia ferrea and Lippia origanoides on adults of Bovicola caprae (Gurlt, 1843) (Mallophaga: Trichodectidae) [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
The conventional control of Bovicola caprae consists of using chemical insecticides, which often becomes ineffective due to the development of resistance, stimulating the search for alternative control methods.
T.A.S. Andrade, E.H.A. Silva, T.R.M. Silva, L.O. Macedo, E.T.N. Farias, G.C. Jimenez, L.C. Alves, R.A.N. Ramos, M.A.G. Faustino, G.A. Carvalho   +9 more
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Head lice‐induced anemia in a child and implications for oral health: Case report

Special Care in Dentistry, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 761-767, May/June 2024.
Abstract Pediculosis capitis, colloquially referred to as head lice, engenders adverse social and economic consequences among children. While generally not considered a health hazard, chronic and severe head lice infestations have been linked to secondary iron‐deficiency anemia.
Maleeha Gilani, Robert Anthonappa
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis among primary school students in Bang Phli district,Samut Prakan province, Thailand

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2004
Pediculosis, the infestation with Pediculus humanus, is found wherever personal or general hygiene is at a low level. A prevalence survey of Pediculus humanus among elementary school students aged 6-10 years in Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan province ...
S Wannapinyosheep, P Polseela, N Akarachantachote, C Nithikathkul   +3 more
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Pediculicide regulations and usage trends in Türkiye in 2015–2022

International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 359-367, March 2024.
Abstract Background Over the years, the increasing prevalence of head lice infestation has led to an increase in treatment‐related costs and the development of resistance to pediculicides. This study aimed to evaluate pediculicide sales over an 8‐year period (2015–2022), including the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Sabiha Sensoz, Emrah Bilgener, Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu, Aysegul Taylan‐Ozkan   +3 more
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