Epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminthiasis and associated malnutrition among under-fives in conflict affected areas in southern Ethiopia

GE Geleto, T Kassa, B Erko - Tropical medicine and health, 2022 - Springer
Background Globally, there were about 50.8 million internally displaced people in 2020, of
whom 42% were in sub-Saharan Africa. In areas where there are conflicts, the humanitarian …

[HTML][HTML] Soil-transmissible helminths infections; diagnosis, transmission dynamics, and disease management strategies in low-and middle-income countries

JP Kretchy - Parasitic Helminths and Zoonoses-From Basic to …, 2022 - intechopen.com
Soil-transmissible helminths (STHs) infections are the most common sanitation-related
public health problems among people living in poor settlements of tropical and sub-tropical …

Intestinal Helminth Infections in Ghanaian Children from the Ashanti Region between 2007 and 2008—A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Real-Time PCR-Based …

CW Akenten, F Weinreich, EK Paintsil… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In spite of ongoing eradication programs, helminth infections are still a medical issue in
Ghana. For follow-up assessments on the decline of regional helminth infections, historic …

Prevalence of Soil-transmitted Helminth, Hepatitis A, and Helicobacter pylori Infections among Municipal Solid Waste Workers in Baguio City

RMT Mark Gideon M Wallis… - Acta Medica …, 2024 - actamedicaphilippina.upm.edu.ph
Abstract Background and Objectives. Municipal solid waste workers (MSWWs) are important
in the city's waste management. With these vital contributions, they face unique occupational …

The Prevalence, Intensity And Associated Risk Factors of Soil Transmitted Helminth Infection Among Patients Visiting Woreta Health Center, Amhara Region …

W Mengesha - 2023 - ir.bdu.edu.et
STH are a group of parasitic worms that are transmitted to humans through contaminated
soil. The three main types of STH parasites that infect humans are Ascaris lumbricoides …

Soil-Transmitted Helminths among Farmers and AgriculturalWorkers in Rural Iraq

MJ Shakir - International Journal of Medical Science and Dental …, 2024 - ijmsdh.org
Background and aim: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infections are a major public health
issue, especially among people involved in agricultural activities. The objective of this study …

Perceived environmental risks and hazards in urban poor communities and associated health outcomes: An Ecohealth study of the Odawna community in Accra …

JP Wafula - ScienceOpen Preprints, 2022 - scienceopen.com
Background: Environmental risks and hazards are a major contributor to the disease burden
in Africa and globally. This is particularly a growing concern in urban poor communities of …

Risk Factors Analysis of Personal Hygiene and Food Sanitation with Contamination of Worm Soil Eggs on Fresh Vegetables Cabbage Sold at Street Food Stall …

F Rahim, A Daud - NeuroQuantology, 2022 - search.proquest.com
People in Indonesia have a habit of eating raw vegetables. Parasitic contamination of
vegetables usually comes from a group of worms that live in the intestines. Poor sanitation …

[PDF][PDF] Perceived environmental risks and hazards in urban poor communities and associated health outcomes: An

JP Wafula - Medical Bulletin, 2012 - academia.edu
Background: Environmental risks and hazards are a major contributor to the disease burden
in Africa and globally. This is particularly a growing concern in urban poor communities of …