Open AccessPrevalence and the factors influencing soil-transmitted helminths among school age children (5–14 years age) in a rural area of Coimbatore district
Author(s) -
V Xavier Christu Rajan,
M Sivamani,
B Appalaraju
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
tropical parasitology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.418
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2229-7758
pISSN - 2229-5070
DOI - 10.4103/tp.tp_33_19
Subject(s) - ascaris lumbricoides , odds ratio , medicine , demography , confidence interval , veterinary medicine , population , cluster sampling , trichuris trichiura , rural area , environmental health , helminths , immunology , sociology , pathology
Highest intensity of soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is seen among school age children.