[HTML][HTML] Neglected tropical diseases among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): overview and update
The ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) constitute an
economic powerhouse, yet these countries also harbor a mostly hidden burden of poverty …
economic powerhouse, yet these countries also harbor a mostly hidden burden of poverty …
Health of indigenous peoples
CR Valeggia, JJ Snodgrass - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Indigenous populations worldwide are experiencing social, cultural, demographic,
nutritional, and psychoemotional changes that have a profound impact on health …
nutritional, and psychoemotional changes that have a profound impact on health …
[HTML][HTML] Association between anaemia, iron deficiency anaemia, neglected parasitic infections and socioeconomic factors in rural children of West Malaysia
Background Given that micronutrient deficiency, neglected intestinal parasitic infections
(IPIs) and poor socioeconomic status are closely linked, we conducted a cross-sectional …
(IPIs) and poor socioeconomic status are closely linked, we conducted a cross-sectional …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitism in rural and remote West Malaysia
Background Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) have a worldwide distribution and have been
identified as one of the most significant causes of illnesses and diseases among the …
identified as one of the most significant causes of illnesses and diseases among the …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of intestinal polyparasitism among Orang Asli school children in rural Malaysia
Background This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the current prevalence and risk
factors associated with intestinal polyparasitism (the concurrent infection with multiple …
factors associated with intestinal polyparasitism (the concurrent infection with multiple …
[HTML][HTML] Differentiating Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar and Entamoeba moshkovskii using nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in rural communities …
Background In this study, a total of 426 human faecal samples were examined for the
presence of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, Entamoeba moshkovskii infection via …
presence of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, Entamoeba moshkovskii infection via …
[HTML][HTML] Parasitic infections, anemia and malnutrition among rural settled and mobile pastoralist mothers and their children in Chad
M Bechir, E Schelling, MA Hamit, M Tanner, J Zinsstag - Ecohealth, 2012 - Springer
Malnutrition, resulting from various etiologies, is common in rural Chadian women and
children. This cross-sectional study assessed the spectrum of parasitic infection and level of …
children. This cross-sectional study assessed the spectrum of parasitic infection and level of …
[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among communities living in different habitats and its comparison with one hundred and one studies conducted over …
B Sinniah, AKR Hassan, I Sabaridah, MM Soe… - 2014 - researchgate.net
Intestinal parasitic infections are among the most common diseases affecting mankind
causing major public health problems to billions of people living in developing countries …
causing major public health problems to billions of people living in developing countries …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and zoonotic potential of canine hookworms in Malaysia
Background Canine hookworm infection is endemic in Southeast Asian countries with a
prevalence ranging from 70% to 100%, with zoonotic transmission representing a potentially …
prevalence ranging from 70% to 100%, with zoonotic transmission representing a potentially …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence, intensity and associated risk factors of soil transmitted helminth infections: A comparison between Negritos (indigenous) in inland jungle and …
Background Formerly known as the Malaysian hunter gatherers, the Negrito Orang Asli (OA)
were heavily dependent on the forest for sustenance and early studies indicated high …
were heavily dependent on the forest for sustenance and early studies indicated high …