Prevalence of Head Lice at the Primary Schools in Damghan

AuthorSadegh Mohammadi Aznien
Issued Date2014-11-28en
AbstractBackground:: This survey was done to determine the prevalence of head lice (Pediculus capitis) at the girls of primary schools in Damghan district. Materials and Methods:: In this descriptive study 2700 students was examined and data of them recorded in questionnaire and analyzed by χ2 test using SPSS-12. Results:: Totally 97 students (3.6%) were infested with pediculosis. There was a significant correlation between the age, habitat and infection rate (p Conclusion:: According to the result of this study head lice infestation is the health problems in schools. Therefore controlling program must perform to prevention the prevalence of pediculosis.en
DOIhttps://doi.org/en
KeywordPrevalenceen
KeywordHead liceen
KeywordGirl studentsen
KeywordPrimary schoolsen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitlePrevalence of Head Lice at the Primary Schools in Damghanen
TypeResearch Articleen

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