Parasitosis intestinales en poblaciones Mbyá-Guaraní de la Provincia de Misiones, Argentina: Aspectos epidemiológicos y nutricionales

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dc.titleParasitosis intestinales en poblaciones Mbyá-Guaraní de la Provincia de Misiones, Argentina: Aspectos epidemiológicos y nutricionaleses
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dcterms.abstractIntestinal parasite infestation in indigenous Mbyá-Guaraní communities in Misiones, Argentina, was described and associated with nutritional status and environmental and cultural factors. The results were compared with those from Takuapí, a neighboring indigenous population, and the nearest urban population, Aristóbulo del Valle. The Ritchie,Willis, and Kato Katz techniques were used to analyze the stool samples. Anthropometric parameters were analyzed and earth samples processed. From a total sample of 296 individuals analyzed in the four populations, 100 (87.7%), 63 (88.7%), 49 (96.1%), and 50 (82%) were infested in Kaaguy Poty, Yvy Pytá, Takuapí, and Aristóbulo del Valle, respectively. 84% of infested individuals had multiple parasites. The 43% of the individuals presented malnutrition, and 87% of these were infested. There was an association between use of latrines and <i>Giardia lamblia</i> (p < 0.01); open-air defecation, lack of footwear, and hookworms (p < 0.01); and housing type and total helminthes (p < 0.01). Earth samples were contaminated with parasites. The results suggest the relationship between environmental contamination and high prevalence of intestinal parasites in these human populations.en
dcterms.alternativeIntestinal parasitosis in Mbyá-Guaraní populations from Misiones Province, Argentina: Epidemiological and nutritional aspectsen
dcterms.creator.authorOrden, Alicia Bibianaes
dcterms.creator.authorGamboa, María Inéses
dcterms.creator.authorOyhenart, Evelia Edithes
dcterms.creator.authorNavone, Gracielaes
dcterms.extent12 p.es
dcterms.identifier.other0102-311Xes
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dcterms.isPartOf.issuevol. 22, no. 5es
dcterms.isPartOf.seriesCadernos de Saúde Públicaes
dcterms.issued2006-05-01
dcterms.languageEspañoles
dcterms.licenseAttribution 4.0 International (BY 4.0)es
dcterms.subjectethnologyen
dcterms.subjectnutritional statusen
dcterms.subjectparasitologyen
dcterms.subjectsocial environmenten
dcterms.subjectsocioeconomicsen
dcterms.subjecturban populationen
dcterms.subjecthelminthsen
dcterms.subjectnutritional statusen
dcterms.subjectSouth American indiansen
dcterms.subject.materiaCiencias Naturales y Exactases

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