Prevalence of
Humans
Ethiopia
/ epidemiology
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Male
Salmonella
/ isolation & purification
Prevalence
Shigella
/ isolation & purification
Adult
Food Handling
Feces
/ microbiology
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
/ epidemiology
Universities
Young Adult
Adolescent
Surveys and Questionnaires
Salmonella Infections
/ epidemiology
Middle Aged
Food Services
/ statistics & numerical data
Gondar
Salmonella species
Shigella species
food handler
intestinal parasites
multi-drug resistant
Journal
Frontiers in public health
ISSN: 2296-2565
Titre abrégé: Front Public Health
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101616579
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2024
2024
Historique:
received:
14
01
2024
accepted:
22
04
2024
medline:
16
5
2024
pubmed:
16
5
2024
entrez:
16
5
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Food-borne infections continue to be a major public health problem at the international level. The issue becomes more serious in developing countries like Ethiopia. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of An institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted from February to June 2021 in the University of Gondar cafeterias. Data related to the socio-demographic characteristics and hygienic practices of study participants were collected using structured questionnaires. A total of 290 stool samples were collected from food handlers. Culture and conventional biochemical tests were used to isolate the Of 290 food handlers' stool samples analyzed, Twenty-seven 27 (9.3%) were positive for both The prevalence of intestinal parasites,
Sections du résumé
Background
Food-borne infections continue to be a major public health problem at the international level. The issue becomes more serious in developing countries like Ethiopia.
Objective
This study aimed to examine the prevalence of
Methods
An institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted from February to June 2021 in the University of Gondar cafeterias. Data related to the socio-demographic characteristics and hygienic practices of study participants were collected using structured questionnaires. A total of 290 stool samples were collected from food handlers. Culture and conventional biochemical tests were used to isolate the
Results
Of 290 food handlers' stool samples analyzed, Twenty-seven 27 (9.3%) were positive for both
Conclusion
The prevalence of intestinal parasites,
Identifiants
pubmed: 38751591
doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1370338
pmc: PMC11094305
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
1370338Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2024 Amare, Eshetie, Kasew, Amare, Abebe and Moges.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.