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- W2703582247 abstract "Background: Honduras is endemic for soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections. However, knowledge gaps remain in terms of risk factors involved in STH transmission and infection intensity.Objectives: To determine the prevalence and intensity of STH infections in schoolchildren living in rural Honduras. Additionally, to investigate risk factors associated with STH infections.Methods: A cross-sectional study was done among Honduran rural schoolchildren, in 2011. Demographic and epidemiological data were obtained and STH infections were determined using Kato-Katz method.Results: A total of 320 children completed the study. Overall and specific prevalences for Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworms were 72.5%, 30%, 67% and 16%, respectively. Several risk factors associated with STH transmission and infection intensity were identified at the individual and familial level as well as at the schools.Conclusions: Improving hygienic conditions and providing semi-annual deworming treatment are feasible interventions that could enhance undergoing STH control activities." @default.
- W2703582247 created "2017-06-30" @default.
- W2703582247 creator A5033393273 @default.
- W2703582247 date "2013-08-22" @default.
- W2703582247 modified "2023-09-24" @default.
- W2703582247 title "Risk Factors for Soil-transmitted Helminth Infections in Schoolchildren from Rural Communities in Honduras" @default.
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