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Intestinal Parasites Among Unity Primary School Pupils, In Oraifite, Ekwusigo L.g.a., Anambra State, Southeastern Nigeria.
A study was conducted to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites among pupils in Unity primary school in Oraifite, Ekwusigo Local Government Area, Anambra State, Southeastern Nigeria. Nike Air Max LUNAR90 C3.0 Dame Of the 462 surveyed pupils, 47.6% had parasitic infection. Nike Air Max 90 Bloemeny Heren&Dame Seven intestinal parasites were isolated; Ascaris lumbricoides (12.8%), Hookworm (7.6%), Strongyloides stercoralis (4.8%), Trichuris trichiura (1.9%), Entamoeba histolytica (11.0%), Entamoeba coli (6.7%), Giardia lamblia (2.8%). Prevalence rate was higher among (p > 0.5) males than females though not statistically significance. Pupils in the age-group 10-14 years had the highest prevalence value (61.4%) while those in age-group 5-9 years had the lowest prevalence value (24.1%). Nike Air Max 90 BR Dame Infection was higher among those whose parents were farmers and traders than those of civil servants. Nike Air Max 90 Dames Prevalence was also higher among nursery school pupils. Nike AIR Max 2017 Dames Zwart Wit Health education, sanitation and mass chemotherapy should be encouraged in order to control intestinal parasitic disease in the school.
