Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitic infestations among preschool children in Sekota town, Waghimra zone, Ethiopia.
Mesfine Wudu KassawAyele Mamo AbebeKenean Getaneh TlayeAlemu Birara ZemariamBiruk Beletew AbatePublished in: BMC pediatrics (2019)
The prevalence of intestinal parasitic infestations in Sekota town is high, which is a public health problem. The risk factors that contributed to intestinal parasitic infestations in this study were preventable and modifiable. Therefore, the concerned bodies need to emphasis on periodical deworming and keeping animals in separate room.