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Comparison of the Incidence of Enterobius Vermicularis Among Pre-School Age and School Age Children Living Near Metrotren Along España / Maejoy A. Campo ; Marico R. Gonzales ; Edna T. Macabeo ; Melissa M. Macatangay and Arlene B. Tayam.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Manila Department of Pathology, FEU-NRMF February 1994Description: 24 pages: illustrations, tables, photos; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
LOC classification:
  • M PATH 1994 0005
Summary: Abstract: The comparison of Incidence of Enterobius vermicularis infection among pre-school age (2-6 yrs. Old) children was evaluated in 70 children. Random sampling was adapted in choosing the study population and the laboratory method employed was Scotch Tape Swab. The results showed a greater incidence in school age compared to preschool age children. Other factors that affect the preponderance of infection are as follows: sex (male/female), personal hygiene, socio-economic and nutritional status. Manifestations which most frequently appeared in Pre-school age children was anorexia, while in school age children was abdominal pain.
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Abstract: The comparison of Incidence of Enterobius vermicularis infection among pre-school age (2-6 yrs. Old) children was evaluated in 70 children. Random sampling was adapted in choosing the study population and the laboratory method employed was Scotch Tape Swab. The results showed a greater incidence in school age compared to preschool age children. Other factors that affect the preponderance of infection are as follows: sex (male/female), personal hygiene, socio-economic and nutritional status. Manifestations which most frequently appeared in Pre-school age children was anorexia, while in school age children was abdominal pain.

Thesis - Department of Pathology & Laboratory Diagnosis

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