Enteroparasites prevalence among daycare and elementary school children of municipal schools, Rolândia, PR, Brazil


Autoria(s): Giraldi,Nilson; Vidotto,Odilon; Navarro,Italmar Teodorico; Garcia,João Luis
Data(s)

01/08/2001

Resumo

Coproparasitological analyses were performed on 191 daycare children and 434 elementary school children from urban and rural areas in Rolândia, Parana State, Brazil. The overall prevalence of enteroparasites was 15.2 % for daycare children and 52.5% for elementary school children. Risk factors are discussed.

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822001000400014

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT

Fonte

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.34 n.4 2001

Palavras-Chave #Parasitic infection #Epidemiology #Prevalence #School children #Daycare #Brazil
Tipo

journal article