与土壤传播的虫有关的公开排便和卫生做法在尼日利亚Oyo州伊巴丹的Ona-Ara出现大规模药物管理
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在PubMed上查看摘要
概括
此摘要是机器生成的。在尼日利亚,露天排便和不良卫生习惯显著增加了土壤传染虫 (STH) 感染. 这些发现凸显了改善水,卫生和卫生 (WASH) 干预措施的必要性,以对抗被忽视的热带疾病 (NTD).
科学领域
- 环境健康
- 传染性疾病
- 公共卫生
背景情况
- 土壤传播的虫 (STH) 是非洲热带地区的主要被忽视的热带疾病 (NTD),目标是2030年消除.
- 调查露天排便 (OD) 和水,卫生和卫生 (WASH) 实践的影响至关重要,尤其是在正在进行的大规模药物管理计划的情况下.
研究的目的
- 评估OD和WASH做法对尼日利亚Ona-AraLGA的STH状况的影响.
- 确定研究区域内人类和土壤中STH感染的流行程度和强度.
主要方法
- 一项涉及450名参与者的横截面研究,通过问卷收集人口统计数据,洗实践,并分析450个便和1350个土壤样本.
- 使用沉积 (便) 和浮动/修改的贝尔曼 (土壤) 方法检测寄生虫,通过卡托-卡茨技术量化.
- 统计分析包括描述性统计,回归和ANOVA在α=0.05.
主要成果
- 不充分洗手的高患病率:59.8%缺乏饮用水,16.7%练习过度排便 (感染率为60.8%),6.7%的排便后手部卫生状况不佳.
- 便样本中的STH总流行率为38%,其中阿斯卡里斯 (300epg) 是最强烈的,而52.1%的土壤样本被污染.
- 在 Akanran, Olorunda, Amuloko 和 Idi-Ose 的土壤中存在强虫幼虫,而虫幼虫在 Ore-Meji 中最为普遍.
结论
- 在Ona-Ara社区和土壤环境中持续传播STH,
- 这项研究强调了综合健康方法研究 (动物,环境,人类) 的必要性,以解决STH传播动态.
- 加强WASH干预对于该地区的STH控制和消除工作至关重要.
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