Head Lice Infestation in Pre-High School Girls, Lak Hok Suburban Area, Pathum Thani Province, in Central Thailand.
Journal
Journal of parasitology research
ISSN: 2090-0023
Titre abrégé: J Parasitol Res
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101526294
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2023
2023
Historique:
received:
05
10
2022
revised:
31
12
2022
accepted:
12
01
2023
entrez:
3
2
2023
pubmed:
4
2
2023
medline:
4
2
2023
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
This is a cross-sectional descriptive survey to determine the prevalence of lice infestation in a pre-high school, Lak Hok subdistrict, Pathum Thani Province, in central part of Thailand. The knowledge, attitudes, and practices of parents/guardians toward head lice in female children during February-April 2020 were evaluated. A total of 83 out of 111 parents (74.8%) agreed to complete consent forms and questionnaires. The prevalence of pediculosis found in this study was 68.7%. The infestation was found in the primary school level (87.5%), which was significantly higher than pre-primary school (29.6%;
Identifiants
pubmed: 36733373
doi: 10.1155/2023/8420859
pmc: PMC9889157
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
8420859Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2023 Sirima Kitvatanachai et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The author(s) declare(s) that they have no conflicts of interest.
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