intestinal helminthiasis
Schistosomiasis, intestinal helminthiasis and nutritional status among preschool aged children in sub urban communities of Abeokuta, Southwest, Nigeria
... High prevalence of intestinal helminthiasis observed provides evidence for the need for inclusion of PSAC in control programme using available opportunities [10]. Prevalence of A. lumbricoides infection was ...
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Prevalence and Intensity of Gastro-Intestinal Helminthiasis Among School Age Children in Nkondjock, Littoral-Cameroon
... Gastro-intestinal helminthiasis is an infection which affects at least one person in two in the world and mainly school age ...of intestinal worm infection among school ...
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A review of intestinal helminthiasis in ethiopian school children and the needed efforts for school-based intervention
... sanitation, intestinal helminthiasis are still prevalent in ...control intestinal helminthiasis and target highly endemic areas with greater ...of intestinal helminthiasis by ...
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Epidemiological findings and policy implications from the nationwide schistosomiasis and intestinal helminthiasis survey in Sudan
... Methods: We used two‑stage random sampling. Each district was subdivided into one to three different ecological zones (EZs) based on proximity to water bodies. Probability‑proportional‑to‑size sampling was used to select ...
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Association between Intestinal Helminthiasis and Serum Ferritin Levels Among School Children
... Anaemia was recorded in 36.2% of the pupils studied. No pupil had severe anaemia. Serum ferritin in the total population studied was 77.6 ± 32.6 μg/L. Serum ferritin of less than 20 µg/L (iron stores exhaustion) was ...
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Intestinal helminthiasis and human/environmental factors among primary school pupils in Okuzu-Oba, Anambra State, Nigeria
... Intestinal helminthiasis, a health problem in the developing world; is due to factors that promote their survival and transmission, with children at the highest ...
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The Correlation of Nutritional Status and Prevalence of Intestinal Helminthiasis among Primary School Pupils in Wamakko Local Government, Sokoto State, Nigeria
... Out of the 400 stool samples examined for intestinal helminths, 134(33.5%) were found to be positive with various species of intestinal helminth parasites. A total of four parasites were encountered during ...
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Recall of intestinal helminthiasis by HIV infected South Africans and avoidance of possible misinterpretation of egg excretion in worm/HIV co infection analyses
... of intestinal helminthiasis reflected in our results, but these possibilities require further ...endemic helminthiasis will normally influence the immune environment long before heterosexual ...
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Epidemiology of intestinal helminthiasis among patients visiting the out-patient unit of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, Abuja
... the intestinal helmithes, the younger age group had the highest of intestinal parasitic infection of ...rate intestinal parasite infection rate decreases, hence the least prevalence rate of ...
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A Body Shape Index Versus Body Mass Index in the Assessment of Nutritional Status Among Egyptian Primary School Children Infected with Intestinal Helminthiasis
... Abstract: Background: School-age children are more predisposed and vulnerable to helminths infections which adversely affect their nutritional status. The A Body Shape Index (ABSI) has been developed as possible improved ...
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis among Students of Government Day Secondary School Gidan Igwe Area, Sokoto State, Nigeria
... of intestinal helminthiasis among students of Government Day Secondary School Gidan Igwe Sokoto is ...transmitted helminthiasis, and make drugs available to the school authority for mass ...
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Prevalence of Intestinal Schistosomiasis and Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis among Primary School Children in Umolante District, South Ethiopia
... and intestinal helminthic infections are becoming main health problems among school ...of intestinal helminthiasis in the study area shows the need of integrated control programme including periodic ...
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Risk Behavior of Tiom Community Related with Helminthiasis at Lanny Jaya District, Papua Province, Indonesia
... Risk factors in the habits of the Tiom community in Lanny Jaya Regency, Papua Indonesia, have the potential to cause helminthiasis because hygiene and environmental sanitation are less clean. Personal hygiene and ...
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Prevalence and effect of schistosome and soil-transmitted helminth infection on labour input in rice-growing communities of Ogun State, Nigeria
... Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) are public health problems in communities which lack basic social amenities with poor hygienic conditions. Studies were carried out to determine the ...
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The Effect of Long Term Deworming on the Prevalence of Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis in Malaysia
... The Effect of Long Term Deworming on the Prevalence of Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis in Malaysia Med J Malaysia Vol 40 No 3 September 1985 THE EFFECT OF LONG TERM DEWORMING ON THE PREVALENCE OF SOIL[.] ...
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Progesterone Induces Mucosal Immunity in a Rodent Model of Human Taeniosis by Taenia solium
... of intestinal glands ...these intestinal speci- ...with intestinal tissue damage which in turn showed high correlation with proges- terone-induced mast cells ...
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Therapeutic uses of plants by a folk medicinal practitioner in Narsingdi district, Bangladesh
... fever, helminthiasis, physical weakness, gastrointestinal disorders, respiratory tract disorders, malaria, blood purification, cuts and wounds, skin disorders, asthma, sexual diseases, hypertension, heart ...
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Documentation of medicinal plants of selected sacred groves of trichur district
... Fever, Helminthiasis, Skin diseases, Ulcers, Bronchitis, Dysentery, Eyediseases, Asthma, wound, Rheumatism, Pruritus, Jaundice, Arthritis, Poison, sexual disorders, Cardiac diseases, Anaemia, diabetes ...
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Control of neglected tropical diseases needs a long-term commitment
... Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is caused by a group of parasitic nematode worms (most importantly, hookworms, Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris tri- chiura) through ingestion of parasite eggs or contact ...
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Mapping of schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminthiasis in the regions of Littoral, North West, South and South West Cameroon and recommendations for treatment
... soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH), two of the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) tar- geted through preventive chemotherapy, occur throughout the developing world and remain a major public health problem ...
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