Urinary schistosomiasis in Boko Haram-related internally displaced Nigerian children
Urinary schistosomiasis in Boko Haram-related internally displaced Nigerian children
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DOI：
10.4103/1319-2442.248286
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发表时间：
2018-11-01
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0.5
通讯作者：
Olowu, Wasiu Adekunle
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作者：
Yauba, Saad Mohammed;Rabasa, Adamu Ibrahim;Olowu, Wasiu Adekunle
我们的目的是确定尼日利亚迈杜古里的国内流离失所儿童中尿血吸虫病的患病率。在六个月的时间里，使用基于访谈的问卷收集了关于儿童的社会人口学特征和血吸虫病危险因素的数据。每名儿童采集10 ml尿标本，进行血尿和血吸虫虫卵检查。385名儿童中有238名患有尿血吸虫病（62.0%）;其中125名（53.0%）为男性，男女比例为1.1：1。尿型血吸虫病以5 ~ 9岁年龄组、社会低阶层儿童、农民子女多见，P
We aimed to determine the prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis among internally displaced children in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Data on the children's sociodemographic characteristics and risk factors for schistosomiasis were collected, over a period of six months, using an interview-based questionnaire. Ten milliliter of urine sample was collected from each child and investigated for hematuria and ova of Schistosoma haematobium. Two hundred and thirty-eight of 385 children had urinary schistosomiasis (62.0%); of this, 125 (53.0%) were males, with a male:female ratio of 1.1:1. Urinary schistosomiasis was the most common among 5u9 years' age group, low social class children, and children of farmers, P