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Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Head Louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) in Central Iran
Background Recognition of head lice prevalence and related risk factors contributing in spreading the disease is a step forward to the control of this important health problem. This survey was done to determine prevalence and risk factors associated with head louse (Pediculus Humanus Capitis) in Central Iran. Materials and Methods In this descriptive–analytic study, a total of 38,237 suspected...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Dermatology Online Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2229-5178
DOI: 10.4103/idoj.idoj_313_18