Prevalence and risk factors of soil transmitted helminth infections among school-aged children in Garut, Indonesia: Insights from a six-year deworming intervention

Prevalence and risk factors of soil transmitted helminth infections among school-aged children in Garut, Indonesia: Insights from a six-year deworming intervention

Objective: To assess prevalence and factors associated with soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections among rural school children. Methods: This school-based survey applied a cross-sectional design which included children aged 6-14 years enrolled in 12 elementary schools in Banjarwangi, Garut, West...

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Main Authors: Endang Puji Astuti, Joni Hendri, Yuneu Yuliasih, Rizal Pratama Sulaeman, Tri Isnani, Sugiyono Saputra, Herjuno Ari Nugroho, Pandji Wibawa Dhewantara, Indah Kartika Murni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Subjects:
soil-transmitted helminths
school-age children
academic performance
stunted
open defecation
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_221_24
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