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 +3 more
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Head lice‐induced anemia in a child and implications for oral health: Case report
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
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Treatment of Pediculosis Capitis [PDF]
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.
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Aspectos epidemiológicos de la pediculosis capitis en niños escolarizados de una zona suburbana de Cumaná, estado Sucre, Venezuela | Epidemiologics aspects of pediculosis capitis in schoolchildren from an area suburban of Cumaná, Sucre state, Venezuela [PDF]
Se estudió la prevalencia de pediculosis capitis y factores de riesgo asociados en una muestra de 111 niños escolarizados (55 varones y 56 del sexo femenino) de 5 a 13 años de edad, de Plan de la Mesa, ubicada en una zona suburbana de Cumaná, estado ...
Rodríguez García, Onassy +5 more
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Indicacion informal de productos veterinarios para tratar la pediculosis humana [PDF]
En los últimos tiempos se ha observado un incremento en la solicitud de productos de uso veterinario para combatir la pediculosis en seres humanos (fig. 1), en concordancia con la creciente falta de efectividad de los tratamientos químicos convencionales
Yunes, Roberto Miguel Federico +2 more
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Xia, Xiujiao, Liu, Zehu
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Pediculosis capitis: prevalencia y aspectos socioeconómicos en pacientes hospitalizados con enfermedad mental, Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela | Pediculosis capitis: prevalence and socioeconomic aspects in hospitalized´s patients with mental illness, Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela [PDF]
La pediculosis capitis es una ectoparasitosis que no reconoce barreras geográficas, socioeconómicas ni culturales. El escaso conocimiento que existe en algunos grupos de riesgo permitió que en esta investigación se determinara la prevalencia de ...
Requena, Ixora +2 more
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Hubungan faktor risiko dan tingkat pengetahuan siswa smp terhadap kejadian pediculosis capitis di Pondok Pesantren Darussalam Behji Surabaya [PDF]
Pediculosis capitis adalah infeksi kulit kepala atau rambut pada manusia yang diakibatkan oleh Pediculus humanus var. capitis. Penyakit Pediculosis capitis masih tergolong penyakit terabaikan (neglected disease).
Oktaviani, Shinta Ayu
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Background and Objectives: Despite the progress of communities’ health, head lice (Pediculus capitis) infestation remains a major health problem. The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of head lice infestation and its associated factors ...
Taghi Hajiloie +3 more
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OCCURENCE OF PEDICULOSIS IN PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN AND PARENT`S AWARENESS OF IT [PDF]
Background: Pediculosis is a health concern in Estonia and among other countries around the world. The prevalence of the disease varies by country, but most of them acknowledge that the problem is actual and getting rid of the parasite is more ...
Hüneva, Birgit, Kutman, Ave
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