2024
Yes
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292146
Aribodor, Ogechukwu B.
Africa
Observational
Epidemiology Study
Students
Middle/Jr High (6-8)
Parasites
Other
This study found 35.2% soil-transmitted helminth prevalence among 443 Nigerian adolescents, mainly Ascaris. Key factors included class level, parental literacy, and toilet type. Findings support expanded deworming and improved sanitation and hygiene.