Intestinal parasitic co-infections associated with Helicobacter pylori among paediatric patients with gastrointestinal illness attending a general hospital in southern Ethiopia
Nearly one in twenty pediatric patients with gastrointestinal symptoms had intestinal parasitic infections and H. pylori co-infections, representing a silent health problem that is to be addressed through effective control strategies. Health administrators should consider the importance of co-infections in clinical diagnosis and planning aimed at its prevention.
Authors
- Addis Aklilu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8289-5861)
- Akbar Idhayadhulla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0309-6274)
- Aseer Manilal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1146-8093)
- Melat Woldemariam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0614-7623)
- Javed Masood Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0567-5712)
- Mohammed Seid
- Edilu Wanke
Institutions
- King Saud University (SA)
- Bharathidasan University (IN)
- Arba Minch University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-05026-0
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72
Funders
- King Saud University