Intestinal parasitic infections among children aged 7–14 years in Mizan-Aman city, Southwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
The prevalence of intestinal parasite was high. Heavy infection was not recorded. Beyond mass deworming, the report emphasizes the necessity of ongoing public health interventions to address the high prevalence of these intestinal helminths.
Authors
- Asresash Sebeta
- Dejen Nureye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9919-8376)
- Eyob Tekalign (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3284-5951)
- Tadesse Duguma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7372-7145)
- T Tesfaye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2317-4523)
Institutions
- Mizan Tepi University (ET)
- Amhara Regional Health Bureau (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1478293
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55