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Prevalence of scabies and associated factors among children aged 5-14 years in Meta Robi District, Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundScabies is a public health problem that affects children and elders predominantly. Its burden is higher in resource-poor settings, and scabies has a significant impact on the long-term health of children.
Gemechu Ararsa, Emiru Merdassa, Tesfaye Shibiru, Werku Etafa   +3 more
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Scabies [PDF]

The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
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Deepani D. Fernando, Kate E. Mounsey, Charlotte Bernigaud, Nuzhat Surve, Guadalupe E. Estrada Chávez, Roderick J. Hay, Bart J. Currie, Olivier Chosidow, Katja Fischer   +8 more
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Scabies epidemiology in health care centers for refugees and asylum seekers in Greece.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundScabies is a global health concern disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations such as refugees and asylum seekers. Greece is a main point of entry in Europe for refugees, but epidemiological data on scabies in this population are ...
Christina Louka, Emmanouil Logothetis, Daniel Engelman, Eirini Samiotaki-Logotheti, Spyros Pournaras, Ymkje Stienstra   +5 more
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Eosinophilia in scabies [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1911
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Kolmar
openaire   +4 more sources

Scabies as a part of the World Health Organization roadmap for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030: what we know and what we need to do for global control

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2021
Background Scabies is an under-recognized global health problem with an unacceptably high prevalence in many settings worldwide. Fortunately, the World Health Organization (WHO) has formally designated scabies as a neglected tropical disease in 2017, in ...
Amal A. El-Moamly
doaj   +2 more sources

Treatment of Scabies [PDF]

BMJ, 1942
Mellanby, K., Johnson, C. G., Bartley, W. C.   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Norwegian Scabies (Crusted Scabies) [PDF]

BMJ, 1963
C. F. Herridge
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Burden of scabies in a Ghanaian penitentiary. [PDF]

PLoS One
BackgroundThere is a dearth of information concerning the epidemiology of human scabies in prisons. Therefore, we aimed to assess the burden of scabies and ascertain if prevalence was high enough to warrant mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin ...
Amoako YA, Oppong MN, Laryea DO, Kyem G, Gyabaah S, Agbanyo A, Agbavor B, Kotey NK, Dzathor I, Owusu-Antwi F, Asiedu K, Phillips RO, Stienstra Y.   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Scabies in 604 Patients: A Glimpse into the Disease Burden and Its Associated Mortality in Hong Kong. [PDF]

Trop Med Infect Dis
Scabies is a worldwide parasitic dermatosis with a significant health burden on the young and the elderly. Statistics about the prevalence of scabies in Hong Kong are not available.
Lee PAT, Wong SS, Ng KHL.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Burden and determinants of scabies in Ethiopian school age children: A systematic review and meta-analysis with public health implications. [PDF]

PLoS One
BackgroundScabies is a major global health problem, affecting an estimated 200 million people worldwide and causing more than 455 million new cases annually. It is one of the most prevalent dermatological conditions in developing countries and vulnerable
Demoze L, Gubena F, Akalewold E, Brhan H, Adane KC, Kifle T, Gizachew N, Gizaw Z, Tesfaye AH, Yitageasu G.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources