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• Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. 34 (4) • Aug 2001 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822001000400014   copy

Enteroparasites prevalence among daycare and elementary school children of municipal schools, Rolândia, PR, Brazil

Prevalência de enteroparasitoses em crianças de creches e alunos da rede municipal de ensino de Rolândia, Paraná

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Coproparasitological analyses were performed on 191 daycare children and 434 elementary school children from urban and rural areas in Rolândia, Parana State, Brazil. The overall prevalence of enteroparasites was 15.2 % for daycare children and 52.5% for elementary school children. Risk factors are discussed.

Parasitic infection; Epidemiology; Prevalence; School children; Daycare; Brazil

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