Intestinal parasitism in Himachal Pradesh.
Indian J Med Sci
;
1991 Aug; 45(8): 201-4, 200
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-66065
ABSTRACT
A total of 1629 cases were included in the study for the presence of intestinal parasites during 12 mobile camps in different areas of Himachal Pradesh. 47.08% were positive for parasites. The prevalence rate of helminthic parasites was 32.41% and that of protozoal parasites was 20.81%. The parasitic prevalence has been discussed in the light of peculiar geographical situation of the area.
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Index:
IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Rural Population
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Humans
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Incidence
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Cross-Sectional Studies
/
Developing Countries
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Altitude
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Feces
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India
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Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
Type of study:
Incidence study
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Observational study
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Prevalence study
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Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Med Sci
Year:
1991
Type:
Article
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