Prevalence, Intensity and Associated Risk Factors of Ascariasis Among Primary School Pupils in Anam Community, Anambra State, Nigeria
Ifebunandu Nnatuanya, Ekwunife, C. A., Ikeh, M. I., Nwadike, C. C., Okeke, O. A., Ishar, C. O., Okpani, I. S., Udeh, N. P., Egwuagu, C. C. & Odobeatu, M. E. · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2025
Ascariasis remains a substantial public health problem globally, with over 700 million people infected. In Nigeria, school children are the most vulnerable group due to their geophagic behaviour. This cross-sectional study evaluated the prevalence, intensity, and associated risk...