Gastrointestinal protozoan parasites amongst school children in Inanam, Sabah

• Main Authors: Hairul Hafiz Mahsol, Zhafarina Aqmar Mat Desa, Mohd Fairus Jalil, Abdul Hamid Ahmad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Sabah 2008
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/20207/1/Gastrointestinal%20protozoan%20parasites%20amongst%20school%20children%20in%20Inanam.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/20207/; http://wwwsst.ums.edu.my/data/file/PC41WThdnKi8.pdf

Intestinal parasitosis is still an important public health problem. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal protozoan parasites (GIP) in schoolchilden and its association with socio-economic and environmental factors. A series of sample collections for stool was...