Epidemiological aspects of pediculosis by Pediculus humanus capitis (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) in Minas Gerais: a systematic review

Epidemiological aspects of pediculosis by Pediculus humanus capitis (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) in Minas Gerais: a systematic review

Abstract Background Head lice, or head pediculosis, is a parasitosis considered a serious public health problem that affects mainly resource-limited countries. Objective To describe epidemiological aspects of the pediculosis capitis in Minas Gerais, in Brazil. Method This systematic review was co...

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Main Authors: Pedro Alves Soares Vaz de Castro, Laura Silva Paranhos, Grasielle Caldas D’Ávila Pessoa, David Soeiro Barbosa, Mariângela Carneiro, Juliana Maria Trindade Bezerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Estudos em Saúde Coletiva da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2023-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Coletiva
Subjects:
head lice
lice infestation
Pediculus humanus capitis
systematic literature review
Minas Gerais
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