Distribution of intestinal parasites in patients applied to Inonu University Turgut Ozal Medical Center Parasitology Laboratory between 2018-2022

Abstract

Parasitic diseases are seen as an important public health problem, especially in developing countries and affect approximately four billion people in the world (1). Various factors such as gender, age, socioeconomic level, personal hygiene habits, education level, nutrition, staying in communal places, traditions, eating habits, infrastructure and seasonal changes are effective on these incidence rates (2).