Global prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated risk factors in pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Taghipour, S Ghodsian, M Jabbari… - Transactions of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) during pregnancy, if left untreated,
can cause adverse effects for the mothers, foetuses and newborns. However, limited …

Nutritional factors for anemia in pregnancy: A systematic review with meta-analysis

J Zhang, Q Li, Y Song, L Fang, L Huang… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Anemia in pregnancy is a serious threat to maternal and child health and is a
major public health problem. However, the risk factors associated with its incidence are …

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection and its association with anemia among pregnant women in Wondo Genet district, Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

A Bolka, S Gebremedhin - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Previous studies reported contradicting findings about the association between
intestinal parasitosis and maternal anemia. In this study we aimed to determine the …

Prevalence and molecular characterization of Strongyloides stercoralis, Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp., and Blastocystis spp. isolates in school children …

E Dacal, JM Saugar, A de Lucio… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Background Human infections by the gastrointestinal helminth Strongyloides stercoralis and
the enteric protozoans Giardia duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp. and Blastocystis spp. are …

The association between the lack of safe drinking water and sanitation facilities with intestinal Entamoeba spp infection risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis

H Atabati, H Kassiri, E Shamloo, M Akbari, A Atamaleki… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Intestinal protozoa infections are responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality,
especially where the exposed population suffers from a lack of drinking water and sanitation …

Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthes and associated risk factors among people of Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Aemiro, S Menkir, D Tegen… - … Diseases: Research and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: A Soil-transmitted helminthic infection (STHIs) remains a notable health
problem in resource-limited countries. Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis …

Prevalence of intestinal parasite infections and associated risk factors among patients of Jimma health center requested for stool examination, Jimma, Ethiopia

YA Belete, TY Kassa, MF Baye - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Intestinal parasitic infections are still a serious public health problem in poor
and developing countries like Ethiopia. Local epidemiological data is crucial to design and …

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 …

Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infection among under-five children in and around Haro Dumal Town, Bale Zone, Ethiopia

E Gadisa, K Jote - BMC pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Intestinal parasitic infection is diversified illness and diseases caused millions
morbidity among under-five children lives in developing countries particularly vulnerable …

Soil-transmitted helminth infection in pregnancy and long-term child neurocognitive and behavioral development: a prospective mother-child cohort in Benin

A Garrison, M Boivin, B Khoshnood… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background An estimated 30% of women in Sub-Saharan Africa suffer from soil-transmitted
helminth infection during pregnancy (SHIP), which has been shown to increase risk of pre …