The epidemiology of hydatid cysts liver diagnosis in Najaf governorate

In Iraq and many Mediterranean countries, hydatid disease is endemic from a long time . The causes health, economic, social disasters. has become one of the most areas for this disease, particularly in central as well southern regions. Particularly between Euphrates Tigris rivers. Many farmers sheep breeders live these areas. purpose research to determine relationship various variables such differences infection rates males females, age, geographical distribution patients. This study included patients with who were admitted "Al-Sadr" General Hospital January 1, 2020 December 31, there 58 total. According findings, affected are rural areas, peasantry group females. reason due nature their work crops animals. findings also revealed that females infected at higher rate than males.