Epidemiological Aspects of Ascariasis and Associated Risk Factors Among Primary School Children in Lambata Community, Niger State, Nigeria During 2019-2020

Background: Ascaris worm, as one of the commonest helminthic infections, constitutes a major public health challenge and concern in the majority of developing countries. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of Ascaris worm infection and its associated risk factors among primary school c...

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Main Author: Gideon. I.A. Okoroiwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
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Online Access:https://jhsss.sums.ac.ir/article_47680_26685a5a80e620caf9ebfe09fb001477.pdf