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Prevalence and variables associated with pediculosis capitis in kindergarten children from Popayán, Colombia [PDF]

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2017
Introduction: Pediculosis capitis is a skin disease that affects the hair and scalp, and is caused by the Pediculus humanus capitis ectoparasite. High levels of infestation are reported worldwide, affecting especially children.
David López-Valencia, Ángela Medina-Ortega, Luis Reinel Vásquez-Arteaga   +2 more
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Prevalence of Pediculosis Capitis in Indonesia [PDF]

Insights in Public Health Journal, 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 ...
Reqgi First Trasia
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Analysis of Personal Hygiene and Characteristics of Living Environment in Elementary Student with Pediculosis Capitis

Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology)
Background: Pediculosis capitis is one of the parasitic infections that can cause pruritus and allergic reactions. The prevalence of Pediculosis capitis is relatively high and can occur both in developed and developing countries regardless of ...
Alya Petri, Nelli Murlina, Nurfadly, Hervina   +3 more
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Rare complications of pediculosis capitis. [PDF]

Postepy Dermatol Alergol
Wojtania J, Jakubczak Z, Narbutt J, Skibińska M, Sobolewska-Sztychny D, Domurad-Falenta J, Ciażyńska M, Lesiak A.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Correlation between the Use of Shared Goods with Pediculosis Capitis among Students in Pondok Pesantren Subulussalam Palembang

Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2022
Pediculosis capitis is a parasitic infection caused by the parasite Pediculus humanus var. capitis, which commonly found in densely crowded areas such as boarding schools.
Rifka Purnama Sari, Dwi Handayani, Gita Dwi Prasasty, Chairil Anwar, Fatmawati Karim   +4 more
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Hubungan pengetahuan dan personal hygiene dengan kejadian pediculosis capitis pada anak SD Mutihan di Banguntapan, Bantul

Jurnal Cakrawala Promkes, 2023
The prevalence of pediculosis capitis among Yogyakarta's rural elementary school students was 19.6%. The circumstance in urban area was slightly better with prevalence of 12.3% among similar group of students.
Shoniya Shoniya, Hariza Adnani
doaj   +1 more source

OVERVIEW OF PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS RISK FACTORS IN STUDENTS OF THE THAFIZUL QUR'AN WAHDAH ISLAMIYAH ISLAMIC BOARDING SCHOOL IN MAKASSAR CITY

Medical Technology and Public Health Journal, 2022
  Pediculosis capitis is a skin disease caused by the parasite pediculus humanus capitis.Some of the risk factors for this disease are infuenced by the enivironment and individual habits.
Rosdiana Mus, Awaluddin Awaluddin, Rabiah Rabiah   +2 more
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More than skin deep: Severe iron deficiency anemia and eosinophilia associated with pediculosis capitis and corporis infestation [PDF]

JAAD Case Reports, 2019
Carina Woodruff
exaly   +2 more sources

Correlation between Personal hygiene and Household Overcrowding to the Incidence of Pediculosis capitis in Sukogidri Village Jember

Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2020
Pediculosis capitis is an infection of human hair or scalp caused by Pediculus humanus var. capitis. This disease is classified as a neglected disease and is quite developed in developing and poor countries.
Warda Ayu Nadira, Erma Sulistyaningsih, Dwita Aryadina Rachmawati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the efficacy of three methods of permethrin application in pediculosis capitis: A randomized clinical trial

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 22, Issue 11, Page 3065-3071, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Pediculosis capitis, also known as head lice, is a common problem that affects individuals of different socio‐economic backgrounds. Permethrin is generally considered the first‐line treatment option for head lice. Aims The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the therapeutic effects of three different methods of ...
Nasibeh Ghalandari, Aida Edalatkhah Tatafi, Ghader Mohammadnezhad, Maryam Nasimi, Hadi Esmaily   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source