Prevalence and intensity of intestinal helminth infections from three communities in Sierra Leone
J. Sierra Leone Med. Dent. Assoc
; 7(1): 39-44, 1993.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
An epidemiological survey in September 1991 investigated the prevalence (per cent) and intensity (epg) of soil-transmitted helminth infections in three communities (Rowollon; Kroo Bay and Foria); Sierra Leone. Evidence was found for infections with ascaris lumbricoides; hookworm (probably necator americanus); trichuris trichiura; strongyloides stercoralis and schistosoma mansoni; using a modified kato-katz technique
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AIM (Africa)
Main subject:
Ascariasis
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Schistosomiasis
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Trichuriasis
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Cross-Sectional Studies
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Community Health Services
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Helminthiasis
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Observational study
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Prevalence study
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Risk factors
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Sierra Leone Med. Dent. Assoc
Year:
1993
Type:
Article
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