The Relationship Between Personal Hygiene and Incidence of Helminthiasis in Elementary School Students in Indonesia
Adnindya Krismahardi,
Metriana Metriana
Abstract:
Helminthiasis is an infectious disease caused by parasites in the form of worms that are usually transmitted through contaminated soil. Several things can be risk factors for disability in children. Risk factors for helminthiasis include Not washing hands with soap before eating; Not using footwear when going out of the house; Washing hands without soap after defecation; Frequent nail-biting; Playing on the dirty ground; Paying less attention to the food consumed. The purpose of th… Show more
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