OBJECTIVE: To assess the knowledge of Abaye Deneba community members regarding intestinal parasites and prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections. METHODS: Knowledge about intestinal parasites was assessed by administering a questionnaire to 345 randomly selected household heads. Parasitological stool examination of 491 randomly selected individuals was done using the formol ether concentration technique. RESULTS: Knowledge of the Abaye Deneba community about parasitic diseases such as schistosomiasis, amoebiasis, ascariasis and taeniasis was very low. However, 204 (59.3%) members correctly responded that the cause of giardiasis is related to contaminated water and 176 (51.2%) knew how to prevent it. In some cases, respondents did corre...
Abstract Background Various epidemiological studies indicate that the prevalence of intestinal paras...
A study of intestinal parasites and assessment of transmission factors were made in Bahir Dar town, ...
No Abstract. The Ethiopian Journal of Health Development Vol. 21 (1) 2007: pp. 12-1
OBJECTIVE: To assess the knowledge of Abaye Deneba community members regarding intestinal parasites ...
Objective: To assess the knowledge of Abaye Deneba community members regarding intestinal parasites ...
ABSTRACTObjectiveTo assess the knowledge of Abaye Deneba community members regarding intestinal para...
BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni(S. mansoni) infection is a wide...
BACKGROUND:Intestinal parasite infections are major public health problems in resource-limited count...
Background: Survey of intestinal parasites provides information about the burden of parasites in a c...
BACKGROUND: Globally, millions of people suffer from intestinal parasitic infections. These infectio...
BackgroundIntestinal parasite infections are major public health problems in resource-limited countr...
Background: Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) have been still quite common in developing countr...
Summary: A cross-sectional study involving 408 schoolchildren was performed from November 2013 to Fe...
Background. Intestinal parasitic infections are the cause of the highest worldwide infectious diseas...
Background: The SAFE strategy aims to reduce transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis through antibioti...
Abstract Background Various epidemiological studies indicate that the prevalence of intestinal paras...
A study of intestinal parasites and assessment of transmission factors were made in Bahir Dar town, ...
No Abstract. The Ethiopian Journal of Health Development Vol. 21 (1) 2007: pp. 12-1
OBJECTIVE: To assess the knowledge of Abaye Deneba community members regarding intestinal parasites ...
Objective: To assess the knowledge of Abaye Deneba community members regarding intestinal parasites ...
ABSTRACTObjectiveTo assess the knowledge of Abaye Deneba community members regarding intestinal para...
BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni(S. mansoni) infection is a wide...
BACKGROUND:Intestinal parasite infections are major public health problems in resource-limited count...
Background: Survey of intestinal parasites provides information about the burden of parasites in a c...
BACKGROUND: Globally, millions of people suffer from intestinal parasitic infections. These infectio...
BackgroundIntestinal parasite infections are major public health problems in resource-limited countr...
Background: Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) have been still quite common in developing countr...
Summary: A cross-sectional study involving 408 schoolchildren was performed from November 2013 to Fe...
Background. Intestinal parasitic infections are the cause of the highest worldwide infectious diseas...
Background: The SAFE strategy aims to reduce transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis through antibioti...
Abstract Background Various epidemiological studies indicate that the prevalence of intestinal paras...
A study of intestinal parasites and assessment of transmission factors were made in Bahir Dar town, ...
No Abstract. The Ethiopian Journal of Health Development Vol. 21 (1) 2007: pp. 12-1