The Department of Health (DOH) yesterday warned parents and guardians that apart from leptospirosis, children playing in ...

The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday warned that floodwater poses more health risks to children than just leptospirosis, including a range of ...

Trichuriasis relates to an inflammation of the large intestine manifested in bloody diarrhea, and chronic disease can cause malnourishment and stunting in children.

02.01.2018: Global helse - Neglected tropical diseases are a diverse group of diseases that predominantly but not exclusively affect people in tropical and subtropical climatic zones.

Trichuris trichiura is a soil-transmitted helminth which is prevalent in warm, moist, tropical and subtropical regions of the world with poor sanitation. Heavy whipworm can result either in Trichuris ...

Martha Betson, Martin Jensen Søe, Peter Nejsum (2015) Human Trichuriasis: Whipworm Genetics, Phylogeny, Transmission and Future Research Directions, In: Current Tropical Medicine Reports 2 (4) pp. 209 ...