Bidounga CL

Department of Pediatrics Infants, Brazzaville University Hospital Center, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

Publications

• Research Article   
  Intestinal parasitosis: Prevalence and risk factors in schoolchildren in the post-COVID-19 period in 2021 in 4 departments of the Republic of Congo
  Author(s): Sekangue Obili G*, Bidounga CL, Ollandzobo LC, Ossibi Ibara BR, Gackosso G, Djendja Engoba IR, Ossere RR and Mabiala Babela JR
  
  Introduction: Intestinal parasitoses are colonizations of the digestive tract by parasites, helminths or protozoa, representing a public health problem in developing countries. The factors involved in their occurrence are varied. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk factors associated with their occurrence in the Republic of Congo. Patients, materials and method: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive study conducted over a six-month period from May 1 to October 31, 2021, in elementary school and laboratories in health facilities in 4 departments of the Republic of Congo. Parasitological examination of stools combined with a stool concentration technique was used to search for parasites. Data were entered and analyzed using SPSS version 20 software. The threshold of statistical significance was .. View More»
  

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