Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 2011
[Prevalence and epidemiological aspects of intestinal parasites in elderly of Parnaíba, State of Piaui].
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Furtado Luis Fernando Viana, Melo Ana Carolina Fonseca Lindoso
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INTRODUCTION: Since intestinal parasites pose public health problems, this work aimed to determine certain epidemiological aspects of these pathologies in elderly individuals from Parnaiba.
METHODS: Using the method of Hoffman, 294 fecal samples from individuals 65 years-old or over were analyzed. Each participant responded to a questionnaire used for description analysis of the population.
RESULTS: The prevalence of intestinal parasites was 40.5%. The questionnaires showed alarming results regarding the noxious conditions in which this population is inserted.
CONCLUSIONS: High prevalence of intestinal parasites exists among the elderly population of Parnaiba, indicating an epidemiological state of some concern.
METHODS: Using the method of Hoffman, 294 fecal samples from individuals 65 years-old or over were analyzed. Each participant responded to a questionnaire used for description analysis of the population.
RESULTS: The prevalence of intestinal parasites was 40.5%. The questionnaires showed alarming results regarding the noxious conditions in which this population is inserted.
CONCLUSIONS: High prevalence of intestinal parasites exists among the elderly population of Parnaiba, indicating an epidemiological state of some concern.