Prevalence Of Intestinal Parasites In The Elderly Enrolled In The Family Health Strategy In Porto Alegre, Brazil

• Main Authors: Paula Engroff (Author), Luísa Scheer Ely (Author), Aline Bueno da Silva (Author), Karin Viegas (Author), Fernanda Loureiro (Author), Irenio Gomes (Author), Geraldo Attilio DeCarli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: There are few studies on intestinal parasitic infections in elderly populations. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites and identify the association between this prevalence and the sociodemographic, environmental, and health factors of the elderly...