Epidemiology of pediculus humanus capitis infestation in Children Hospital of Rabat

The Authors have done an epidemiologic study of the head lice [pediculosis] il the Rabat Children Hospital. The Results of the sampling showed high rate of infestation with the head lice, approximately 34.1%. However some factors related to the socio economic status of the individuals seem to have a non negligible influence on the parasitose within the children patients. Finally this study emphasizes the High infestation risk of intra-Hospital infestation