Kecacingan pada anak SD GMIM 1 Tompaso Kecamatan Tompaso Kabupaten Minahasa

Authors

  • Griffith Rumagit Universitas Sam Ratulangi
  • Victor David Pijoh Bagian Parasitologi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sam Ratulangi Manado
  • Josef Sem Berth Tuda Bagian Parasitologi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sam Ratulangi Manado

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35790/jkkt.v13i1.59935

Keywords:

helminths, primary school children

Abstract

Background: Worm infection, also known as helminthiasis, is the introduction of one or more parasitic worms into the human body. More than 260 million preschool-aged children, 654 million school-aged children, 108 million adolescent girls, and 138.8 million pregnant and lactating women live in areas where these parasites are intensively transmitted, and require treatment and prevention interventions.

Aim: To determine the picture of helminthiasis in children of GMIM 1 Tompaso Elementary School in Tompaso District, Minahasa Regency.

Methods: The research design was a descriptive survey research. The research subjects were all students of GMIM 1 Tompaso Elementary School. Stool samples were collected.

Results: A total of 41 samples were collected, and faecal examination results were negative for all samples.

Conclusion: No worm infections were found in students of GMIM 1 Tompaso Elementary School based on descriptions of helminthiasis.

Keywords: helminths, primary school children

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Published

2025-06-30

How to Cite

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Rumagit G, Pijoh VD, Tuda JSB. Kecacingan pada anak SD GMIM 1 Tompaso Kecamatan Tompaso Kabupaten Minahasa. J Kedokt Komunitas Trop [Internet]. 2025 Jun. 30 [cited 2026 Feb. 5];13(1):689-94. Available from: https://ejournal.unsrat.ac.id/v3/index.php/JKKT/article/view/59935

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