Epidemiology of pediculosis capitis among schoolchildren in Damascus, Syria

Background: Pediculosis is a common ectoparasitic infection in schoolchildren, causing a public health problem, which is neglected in Syria. Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of infestation with head lice among primary schoolchildren in Damascus, Syria, and explore the predispo...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Taher Ismail, Mohammad Maher Kabakibi, Abeer Al-Kafri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2018;volume=19;issue=4;spage=331;epage=334;aulast=Ismail