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A V Markin

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[Screening by questionnaire in opisthorchiasis].

On the basis of answers to questionnaires distributed among 338 opisthorchiasis patients and 123 healthy persons in the Komi-Permiak Autonomous Okrug of Perm Province the risk factors leading to contacting opisthorchiasis were studied. As a result, a more complete characterization of the focus of this infection was obtained and a table was made, permitting the screening of population with the use of questionnaires and the determination of risk groups in this disease.

Age Factors↗

[The level of enterobiasis infectivity in children in relation to the sanitary status of preschool institutions].

Nursery schools and kindergartens have been examined in Rostov-on-Don. Five most essential factors based on the determination of signs informativeness and prognostic coefficients and responsible for possible enterobiasis determination have been identified: the state of water supply, staffing with personnel, presence (absence) of the round-the-clock groups, overcrowded groups, location of bedrooms. An attempt is made to classify kindergartens according to these indexes.

Child Day Care Centers↗

[Prevention of helminthiasis].

The author presents a review of scientific studies of the effect of some socio-economic factors of the country' development (population migrations, urbanization, land improvement, construction of artificial reservoirs, specialization and concentration of cattle-breeding etc.) on the feasibility of formation or reduction of helminthosis foci. Diverse effects of the afore-mentioned factors on the distribution of helminths are stressed. Importance of helminthosis control is underlined as well. Annual medical examination of the entire population is considered the main prophylaxis measure. The problems to be solved immediately by health administration are denominated.

Helminthiasis↗