The Prevalence of some Intestinal Parasites in Food-Handlers of Asian and African Countries: A Meta-Analysis
نویسندگان
1 bDepartment of Sociology, School of Humanities, University of Kashan, Kashan, Iran
2 cPublic Health Department, School of Health, Qom University of medical sciences, Qom, Iran.
3 Department of Epidemiology, School of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
4 aDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Health, Shiraz University of medical sciences, Shiraz, Iran
5 Department of Sociology, School of Humanities, University of Kashan, Kashan, Iran.
6 Department of Epidemiology, School of Health, Shiraz University of medical sciences, Shiraz, Iran
7 Shiraz University of Medical S ciences
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چکیده
Background & Aims of the Study: Parasitic infections are common in many countries, especially in developing countries and tropical areas. People who deal with foods can be a threat to health of communities. This meta-analysis study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of parasitic infections, such as Ascaris lumbricoides, Entamoeba coli, ...