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Gambaran Infeksi Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH) pada Balita Pendek di Kecamatan Koto Tangah, Kota Padang

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas
Tujuan: mengetahui angka infeksi Soil Transmitted Helminths pada balita pendek di Kecamatan Koto Tangah, Kota Padang. Metode: Jenis Penelitian ini adalah deskriptif kuantitatif dengan desain cross-sectional.
Silvina Fitria Sari Busnita
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Contamination of water and soil of rice fields with soil transmitted helminths as source of transmission to farmers in Grogol sub-district, Kediri district

Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, 2020
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are the worms which transmitted through the soil. The people of Dusun Semen, Grogol, Kediri have a habit of defecating in the river.
Siti Munawaroh, Heny Arwati, Puspa Wardhani   +2 more
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ECENT ADVANCES IN KNOWLEDGE OF SOIL-TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1975
New observations in recent years have accented differences between the two common hookworms, Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, with respect to modes of transmision and pathogenicity, and have established Ancylostoma ceylanicum as a species ...
Paul Beaver
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Soil-transmitted helminths in China [PDF]

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2015
Men-Bao, Qian, Shang, Xia, Xiao-Nong, Zhou   +2 more
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Reduced prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and high frequency of protozoan infections in the surrounding urban area of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2019
Human populations living in the surrounding urban areas of large Brazilian cities have increased vulnerability to intestinal parasites. However, the epidemiological scenario of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in Curitiba, Paraná’s main city, remains ...
Camila Yumi Oishi, Débora do Rocio Klisiowicz, Raimundo Seguí, Pamela C. Köster, David Carmena, Rafael Toledo, José Guillermo Esteban, Carla Muñoz-Antoli   +7 more
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Mass drug administration campaigns: comparing two approaches for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths prevention and control in selected Southern Malawi districts

BMC Health Services Research
Background Mass drug administration is one of the key interventions recommended by WHO to control certain NTDs. With most support from donors, health workers distribute antihelminthic drugs annually in Malawi.
Peter Makaula, Sekeleghe Amos Kayuni, Kondwani Chidzammbuyo Mamba, Grace Bongololo, Mathias Funsanani, Lazarus Tito Juziwelo, Janelisa Musaya, Peter Furu   +7 more
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At a glance: the core neglected tropical diseases

Community Eye Health Journal, 2013
Comparison of Trachoma, Onchocerciasis, Soil-transmitted helminths, Lymphatic filariasis and ...
Anthony Solomon, Michael Marks
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Emerging Resistance to Albendazole in Soil-Transmitted Helminths

Current Internal Medicine Research and Practice Surabaya Journal
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are significant pathogens affecting approximately 1.5 billion people globally, with the highest prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa, South America, and Asia.
Antonio Ayrton Widiastara, Amalia Margaretha Lucas, Laura Boavida da Gama, Basiraldo Baru Guterres, Esmeraldito Ferreira, Sergio Herminio Gomes Fernandes   +5 more
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Intestinal schistosomiasis and geohelminths of Ukara Island, North-Western Tanzania: prevalence, intensity of infection and associated risk factors among school children

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are among the most prevalent and highly neglected tropical diseases in Tanzania. However, little is known on the distribution of these infections in rural settings, especially in the ...
Moshi Mugono, Evelyne Konje, Susan Kuhn, Filbert J Mpogoro, Domenica Morona, Humphrey D Mazigo   +5 more
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Measuring heterogeneities in soil-transmitted helminth transmission and control

Trends in Parasitology
The global effort over the past decade to control soil-transmitted helminths (STH) has resulted in communities with endemic infection reaching low prevalence levels suitable for the validation of elimination as a public health problem (EPHP), defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as
Rosie Maddren, Roy M. Anderson
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