نتایج جستجو برای: helminthiasis

تعداد نتایج: 1842  

2007
Stefanie Knopp Khalfan A. Mohammed I. Simba Khamis Ali F. Mgeni J. Russell Stothard David Rollinson Hanspeter Marti Jürg Utzinger

A programme periodically distributing anthelminthic drugs to school-aged children for the control of soiltransmitted helminthiasis was launched in Zanzibar in the early 1990s. We investigated the spatial distribution of soiltransmitted helminth infections, including Strongyloides stercoralis, in 336 children from six districts in Unguja, Zanzibar, in 2007. One stool sample per child was examine...

Journal: :Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2008
Mariangela Napoli

BACKGROUND The author reports on the plants, rituals and spells used against worms and the so-called scantu (fright) in some areas of Sicily. The work is based on ethnobotanical research carried out, prevalently, between 2002-2006, in some areas of Eastern, South-Eastern, North-Central and South-Central Sicily. METHODS This research is based on dialogue. Senior 'healers' were contacted; furth...

2005
Vera J. Adams Esme Jordaan Bronwyn Curtis Muhammad A. Dhansay Charlie C. Obihara John E. Fincham

Background: South Africa has endorsed a World Health Assembly (WHA) resolution calling for control of soil-transmitted helminths (STHs). In Cape Town, services and housing that exist in old-established suburbs should minimise the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections, even when residents are poor. Where families live in shacks in densely-populated areas without effective sanitation, mor...

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