Prevalence and associated risk factors of intestinal helminthic infections in children from Lorestan province, Western Iran

Prevalence and associated risk factors of intestinal helminthic infections in children from Lorestan province, Western Iran

Background: Intestinal helminthic infections are among the most important global socioeconomic and health problems. This study aimed to estimate the frequency of intestinal parasites in 366 children aged 2 to 15 years referred to the main pediatric health center of Lorestan Province, Iran. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Hossein Mahmoudvand, Ebrahim Badparva, Amal Khudair Khalaf, Massumeh Niazi, Mehrdad Khatami, Mohammad Reza Nazer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
Subjects:
Helminthes
Associated risk factors
Intestinal infections
Children
Iran
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673120300052

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