Intestinal parasitic infections have always been an important public health problem in the
tropics particularly in develo** countries. A cross-sectional survey involving 200 school …

Hymenolepis diminuta (rat tapeworm) is widespread worldwide, though in comparison to H.
nana it is less frequent in humans (accidental host). The definite hosts, as well as the natural …

Open defecation is a state of passing the indigestible food from the gastrointestinal tract to
the open space. This mostly results in the spread of pathogenic microorganisms to …

Background: Intestinal parasitic infections are the one of the most common health problems
in develo** countries. Objective: A number of patients die annually due to complications …

Introduction: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of intestinal
parasites in preschool children in Złocieniec, a town in north-western Poland. Therefore, it …

Outdoor play among other factors predispose schoolchildren to intestinal parasitic infections.
Home-packed children's meal which they take to school could be contaminated with …

Gastrointestinal parasites usually inhabit the intestines of man and various animals.
Consequently a total of 300 faecal, 300 Hand wash and 18 Soil samples from school …

Diarrhea may be present alone or be associated with other symptoms, such as nausea,
vomiting, abdominal pain or weight loss. Diarrhea diseases represent a true public health …

The Almajiri educational system is an Islamic form of education practiced in most cities of
Northern Nigeria, characterized by children between the ages of 3 to 30 years who have no …

Anaemia is among the usual haematologic malformations in patients with HIV/AIDS and has
been associated with disease advancement and poor clinical consequences. A better …