[Survey on acute schistosomiasis among migrant workers: a case report].

Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi

Xianning Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hubei Province, Xianning 437100, China.

Published: February 2011

The survey and treatment process of an endemic situation of acute schistosome infection among migrant workers were reported in this paper.

Download full-text PDF

Source

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

migrant workers
8
[survey acute
4
acute schistosomiasis
4
schistosomiasis migrant
4
workers case
4
case report]
4
report] survey
4
survey treatment
4
treatment process
4
process endemic
4

Similar Publications

Does living alone exacerbate depression in older adults?

Front Psychol

February 2025

School of Finance and Public Administration, Anhui University of Finance and Economics, Bengbu, China.

Introduction: Living alone, which has become increasingly common in China, weakens the emotional connections between parents and children-fundamental family functions in Confucianism. This trend has raised concerns regarding depression among older adults living alone. Numerous researchers have evaluated the influence of living alone on depression among older adults in different cultures.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Studies have been conducted on migrant health during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, in-depth information is scarce regarding the barriers to preventing COVID-19 in this vulnerable population. The objective of the study is to explore the barriers to COVID-19 protective behaviors adherence and vaccination among Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Migrant women becoming mothers often face social, economic, and family challenges that can affect their dietary and breastfeeding practices. This study identified factors associated with breastfeeding length in migrant women.

Methods: The study sample involved 504 migrant women from the Filipino Women's Diet and Health Study (FiLWHEL) in 2014-2016.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Antimicrobial Resistance and Migration: Interrelation Between Two Hot Topics in Global Health.

Ann Glob Health

March 2025

Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area (DiMePRe‑J), Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Bari 'A. Moro', Polyclinic Hospital, Bari, Italy.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and migration are two interlinked issues and both pose an escalating threat to global health. With an increasing trend, there are 281 million migrants globally, while AMR is contributing to over 5 million deaths annually, with a projected rise to 10 million by 2050 if left unaddressed. Both AMR and migration are multifaceted problems that extend beyond human health, involving animals, plants, and the environment-a fact highlighted by the One Health approach.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Health Risky Behaviors (HRBs) pose a significant public health challenge, particularly among migrant workers in China who face unfavorable living and working conditions. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and characteristics of HRBs in rural-to-urban migrant workers, as well as explore factors associated with HRBs from both distal and proximal perspectives.

Methods: A cross-sectional survey involving 2,065 rural-to-urban migrant workers was conducted.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!