Soil-transmitted helminths in tropical Australia and Asia
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infect 2 billion people worldwide including significant
numbers in South-East Asia (SEA). In Australia, STH are of less concern; however …
numbers in South-East Asia (SEA). In Australia, STH are of less concern; however …
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Epidemiology of Human Blastocystis spp. Infection in Malaysia
V Kumarasamy, A Rajamanikam… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Blastocystis spp. is a unicellular enteric protozoan parasite in humans with a controversial
role in disease etiology. It is common in developing countries among immunocompromised …
role in disease etiology. It is common in developing countries among immunocompromised …
Medicare eligibility and healthcare access, affordability, and financial strain for low-and higher-income adults in the United States: A regression discontinuity analysis
Background US policymakers are debating whether to expand the Medicare program by
lowering the age of eligibility. The goal of this study was to determine the association of …
lowering the age of eligibility. The goal of this study was to determine the association of …
First molecular epidemiology of Entamoeba histolytica, E. dispar and E. moshkovskii infections in Yemen: different species‐specific associated risk factors
Objectives To investigate the molecular epidemiology of Entamoeba histolytica, E. dispar
and E. moshkovskii infections among rural communities in Yemen. Methods In a community …
and E. moshkovskii infections among rural communities in Yemen. Methods In a community …
Prevalence and risk factors for intestinal parasitic infections in pregnant women residing in three districts of Bogotá, Colombia
AF Espinosa Aranzales, K Radon, G Froeschl… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Intestinal parasitic infections (IPI) lead to significant morbidity and mortality in
pediatric and adult populations worldwide. Intestinal parasitism during pregnancy is of …
pediatric and adult populations worldwide. Intestinal parasitism during pregnancy is of …
A review of human-elephant ecological relations in the Malay Peninsula: Adaptations for coexistence
T Lim, A Campos-Arceiz - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Understanding the relationship between humans and elephants is of particular interest for
reducing conflict and encouraging coexistence. This paper reviews the ecological …
reducing conflict and encouraging coexistence. This paper reviews the ecological …
Prevalence, intensity and associated risk factors of soil transmitted helminth infections: A comparison between Negritos (indigenous) in inland jungle and those in …
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 …
Human intestinal parasitic infection: a narrative review on global prevalence and epidemiological insights on preventive, therapeutic and diagnostic strategies for …
Introduction Intestinal parasitic infection (IPI) is a global health concern among
socioeconomically deprived communities in many developing countries. Many preventative …
socioeconomically deprived communities in many developing countries. Many preventative …
Current state of infection and prevalence of giardiasis in Malaysia: a review of 20 years of research
N Roshidi, NHM Hassan, AA Hadi, N Arifin - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Giardiasis is a neglected parasitic zoonotic disease caused by Giardia
duodenalis that is often overlooked despite the damage inflicted upon humans and …
duodenalis that is often overlooked despite the damage inflicted upon humans and …
High prevalence of malnutrition and vitamin A deficiency among schoolchildren of rural areas in Malaysia using a multi-school assessment approach
PY Tan, SNM Johari, KT Teng, R Loganathan… - British Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Childhood malnutrition is known as a public health concern globally. The present study aims
to assess the anthropometry and blood biochemical status of rural primary schoolchildren in …
to assess the anthropometry and blood biochemical status of rural primary schoolchildren in …