Pediculosis knowledge among schoolchildren parents and its relation with head lice prevalence

Abstract Pediculosis mainly affects school-age children worldwide. The aim of this study was to identify and analyze the knowledge of the parents and guardians of children in elementary schools in Niterói, Brazil, regarding pediculosis. Questionnaires were applied to 237 guardians of children at fiv...

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Main Authors: ARIELA B. DE SOUZA, PATRICIA C. DE MORAIS, JOÃO PEDRO S.P. DOREA, ANA BEATRIZ M. FONSECA, FLÁVIA T. NAKASHIMA, LAÍS L. CORRÊA, PÂMELA O. FRANÇA, OTILIO M.P. BASTOS, ALYNNE S. BARBOSA, CLAUDIA M.A. UCHÔA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2022-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652022000300712&lng=en&tlng=en