Prevalence of intestinal parasitism in preschool and school children in Colombia: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Colombia meta-analysis parasitic intestinal diseases preschool-age children school-age children systematic review

Journal

Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH
ISSN: 1365-3156
Titre abrégé: Trop Med Int Health
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9610576

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
09 2022
Historique:
pubmed: 18 7 2022
medline: 14 9 2022
entrez: 17 7 2022
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are a public health challenge in developing countries such as Colombia, causing anaemia and delayed growth and development in children. We aimed to estimate the geographical and prevalence trend of IPIs in the last 30 years in school and preschool children in Colombia. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis. We identified potential manuscripts through PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, LILACS, Scielo and Google Scholar on the IPIs prevalence in school and preschool children in Colombia. Articles included in the qualitative analysis were published between 1990 and 2020 in English or Spanish and met the inclusion criteria. Subsequently, a random-effects meta-analysis, a meta-regression and a trend analysis were performed. We identified 2292 articles; 109 were included in the qualitative review, and 79 articles were included in the meta-analysis. The estimated IPI prevalence was 55% (95% CI: 48-63). By age group, the prevalence in preschool children was 37% (95% CI: 26-49) and 66% (95% CI: 52-78) in schoolchildren. The prevalence by region was heterogeneous, with the Amazon being the highest (69%) and the Santanderes the lowest (28%). In the last 20 years, the prevalence of helminthiasis has decreased (from 64.66% in 1990-1995 to 22.09% in 2016-2020). The prevalence of IPIs is high (>30%) in three of the seven regions in Colombia. Biannual administration of mass deworming in schoolchildren is recommended in the Amazon region. Public policies aiming to control IPIs should be reinforced. Further prevalence studies should include Cesar, Guaviare, Vichada and Vaupés, where the epidemiology of IPIs is unknown. Good health and wellbeing, clean water and sanitation, sustainable cities and communities.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35842926
doi: 10.1111/tmi.13800
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Meta-Analysis Review Systematic Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

781-794

Informations de copyright

© 2022 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

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Auteurs

Fredy A Pazmiño (FA)

Departamento de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.

Andrés Felipe Mora-Salamanca (AF)

Epidemiología y Evaluación en Salud Pública, Departamento de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.

Brenda Stefania Pérez Mahecha (BSP)

Departamento de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.

Esteban Javier Pérez Moreno (EJP)

Departamento de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.

Mario J Olivera (MJ)

Grupo de Parasitología, Instituto Nacional de Salud, Bogotá, Colombia.

Angelica Knudson Ospina (AK)

Departamento de Microbiología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.

Myriam Consuelo López (MC)

Departamento de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.

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