2021
DOI: 10.15381/rivep.v32i5.19462
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Hiperendemicidad de fasciolosis y factores de riesgo en niños de edad escolar del distrito de Orurillo, Puno

Abstract: El objetivo del estudio fue determinar la asociación de fasciolosis en niños de edad escolar con parásitos intestinales, consumo de alimentos y crianza de animales. La investigación fue de tipo analítico, prospectivo, transversal y de nivel relacional. Se obtuvieron 295 muestras serológicas y coprológicas y se realizó una entrevista epidemiológica a niños de ambos sexos, de 3 a 19 años de 23 instituciones de educación inicial, primaria y secundaria, con el consentimiento informado de sus progenitores. El diagn… Show more

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“…The most affected occupational groups for these zoonoses were housewives and farmers; a higher cystic echinococcosis seropositivity in housewives has been reported by other studies 32 . Likewise, the housing material, source of water for human consumption, consumption of unboiled water and defecating outdoors presented a difference in the seropositivity of human fascioliasis, where poverty and deficient sanitary conditions allow the perpetuation of this disease; this has been found by previous studies 8 , 26 , 33 .…”
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confidence: 56%
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“…The most affected occupational groups for these zoonoses were housewives and farmers; a higher cystic echinococcosis seropositivity in housewives has been reported by other studies 32 . Likewise, the housing material, source of water for human consumption, consumption of unboiled water and defecating outdoors presented a difference in the seropositivity of human fascioliasis, where poverty and deficient sanitary conditions allow the perpetuation of this disease; this has been found by previous studies 8 , 26 , 33 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 56%
“…The frequency of human fascioliasis was higher in Puno (40.6%), Cajamarca (20.0%), Arequipa (15.4%), Junín (5.5%) and Cusco (6.9%), which have been identified as endemic for this infection, as evidenced by Marcos et al . in their report of human cases between 1995 and 2005 25 , and by other studies that identified these areas as endemic 16 , 26 , 27 . In addition to the aforementioned regions, we also found high seropositivity (13.1%) in Lima provinces.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 85%
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