Seasonal prevalence, risk factors, and One Health intervention for prevention of intestinal parasitic infection in underprivileged communities on the Thai-Myanmar border
Author(s) -
Aulia Rahmi Pawestri,
Kanthinich Thima,
Somphob Leetachewa,
Pannamas Maneekan,
Oranit Deesitthivech,
Chamnan Pinna,
Tawatchai Yingtaweesak,
Saengduen Moonsom
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.02.015
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , psychological intervention , intervention (counseling) , environmental health , epidemiology , transmission (telecommunications) , disease , dysentery , pathology , nursing , engineering , electrical engineering
Tha Song Yang District, located on the Thai-Myanmar border, contributes to the second highest cases of amoebic dysentery due to intestinal parasitic infections (IPI). However, there were limited disease prevalence data, specific surveillance systems, and interventions available.
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