Parasitoses intestinais e desnutrição em crianças expostas ao mercúrio na Amazônia
The study show the prevalence of intestinal parasitosis, malnutrition and mercury exposure in childish population of Barreiras riverside community, Itaituba district: western of Pará state. To detect intestinal parasitosis in excrement was used Hoffmann Method. For diagnosis of malnutrition admit th...
| Autor principal: | XAVIER, Fábio Branches |
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| Grau: | Dissertação |
| Idioma: | por |
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Universidade Federal do Pará
2013
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http://repositorio.ufpa.br/jspui/handle/2011/3635 |
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The study show the prevalence of intestinal parasitosis, malnutrition and mercury exposure in childish population of Barreiras riverside community, Itaituba district: western of Pará state. To detect intestinal parasitosis in excrement was used Hoffmann Method. For diagnosis of malnutrition admit the recommended method by World Health Organization (WHO). The proportion of total mercury in specimen hair was obtained to Atomic Spectrofotometry Absorption. The results showed incrase of prevalence of Ascarís fumbrícoídes and Ancylostoma duodenafe. Malnutrition acute cases to total 2,4% of population. Children with high levels of total mercury come down to 43,5%. Did not exist relation between intestinal parasitosis and malnutrition. |