Prevalensi infeksi cacing usus yang ditularkan melalui tanah pada petani di Kelurahan Ranowangko Kecamatan Tondano Timur Kabupaten Minahasa

Penulis

  • Raditya Putri Wijaya Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sam Ratulangi Manado
  • Josef S. B. Tuda Bagian Parasitologi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sam Ratulangi
  • Angle M. H. Sorisi Bagian Parasitologi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sam Ratulangi

Abstrak

Background: Helminthiasis was categorized as a neglected disease for its commonly found without significant clinical manifestation. According to World Health Organization (WHO) approximately there are 1,5 billion people in the world infected with Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH). This infection have been associated with health and productivity insults.

Aims: This study was aimed to investigate prevalence of STH infection in farmers at Ranowangko, east side of Tondano. Method: This study is a cross sectional descriptive study.

Result: Fifty four stool specimens were collected on November 2018 and were examined microscopically at Parasitology Laboratory, Sam Ratulangi University Manado. There were no positive results.

Conclusion: Based on this study, all farmers in Ranowangko Tondano were not infected with STH.

Unduhan

Diterbitkan

28-01-2019

Terbitan

JKKT Volume 6 Nomor 2 (2018)

Bagian

Penelitian

Cara Mengutip

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Prevalensi infeksi cacing usus yang ditularkan melalui tanah pada petani di Kelurahan Ranowangko Kecamatan Tondano Timur Kabupaten Minahasa. J Kedokt Komunitas Trop [Internet]. 2019 Jan. 28 [cited 2026 Oct. 30];6(2). Available from: https://ejournal.unsrat.ac.id/v3/index.php/JKKT/article/view/22642