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Family influence on incidence of intestinal parasites among Nigerian children

L.V. Adekunle, B.Sc., M.P.H., Ph.D.

Department of Preventive & Social Medicine University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

A.O. Bammeke, M.Sc., FIMLS., FRMS

Department of Preventive & Social Medicine University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

A.O. Lucas, B.Sc., SM, DTM, & H.MD, FMCPH, FRCP, DPH

Department of Preventive & Social Medicine University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

THE PREVALENCE of intestinal parasites among children of 512 families of 3 different social categories were studied. Degrees of correlations between intestinal parasites and some identified social categories were analysed and statistical evidences showed a strong association between the existence of intestinal parasites and a child's family conditions.

The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, Vol. 106, No. 2, 66-68 (1986)
DOI: 10.1177/146642408610600210
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