Molecular diagnosis of Trichuris trichiura: Prevalence and associated risk factors in children under five living in a malaria-endemic area in Papua, Indonesia
The prevalence of trichuriasis in under-five children is underestimated and together with malaria, the infections are associated with anaemia. Public health strategy should include STH prevention targeted to young children living in malaria-endemic areas.
Authors
- E. Elsa Herdiana Murhandarwati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0374-8167)
- Enny Kenangalem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0481-7435)
- Jeanne Rini Poespoprodjo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1573-734X)
- Hartalina Mufidah
- Faustina Helena Burdam
- Tri Nugraha Susilawati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4428-7894)
- Tri Nury Kridaningsih (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0131-3987)
- Dhika Juliana Sukmana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2594-6084)
Institutions
- Sebelas Maret University (ID)
- Universitas Gadjah Mada (ID)
- State University of Papua (ID)
- Universitas Jember (ID)
- Universitas Sains dan Teknologi Jayapura (ID)
- Combine Resource Institution (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0335643
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.05