Study of the prevalence of echinococcosis (hydatid cyst) in Kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016-2019

The current study was conducted from April 19 to May 29, 2021  Public Health department, Animal Origin Division, in the Kirkuk Health department  in Kirkuk city to study the causes and spread of infections recorded for period from 2016-2019 in Kirkuk Governorate, 67 cases were diagnosed according t...

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Main Author: Layla Abd-Al-Sattar Sadiq Laylani
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Language:English
Published: Tikrit University 2022-11-01
Series:Tikrit Journal of Pure Science
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Online Access:https://tjpsj.org/index.php/tjps/article/view/56
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description The current study was conducted from April 19 to May 29, 2021  Public Health department, Animal Origin Division, in the Kirkuk Health department  in Kirkuk city to study the causes and spread of infections recorded for period from 2016-2019 in Kirkuk Governorate, 67 cases were diagnosed according to the months,. The highest infection recorded in 2019 was (26) 38.80% and the lowest infection was (10) 14.92% in each of 2016 and 2017 years. The group of health sectors showed the cyst disease caused by strays dogs, which is one of environmental pollutants, where Kirkuk First sector recorded the highest infection (31) 44.77%, while Hawija First sector recorded the lowest infection (4) 5.97%. The study recorded that the percentage of infection among females was 68.65%, and it was more than males 31.34%. The age group 15-25 years showed the highest number of injuries (46), with a rate of 68.65% of injuries during the years.
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spelling doaj-art-e69424abc6674a32bcd764345f009da22025-08-20T02:36:39ZengTikrit UniversityTikrit Journal of Pure Science1813-16622415-17262022-11-0127310.25130/tjps.v27i3.56Study of the prevalence of echinococcosis (hydatid cyst) in Kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016-2019Layla Abd-Al-Sattar Sadiq Laylani The current study was conducted from April 19 to May 29, 2021  Public Health department, Animal Origin Division, in the Kirkuk Health department  in Kirkuk city to study the causes and spread of infections recorded for period from 2016-2019 in Kirkuk Governorate, 67 cases were diagnosed according to the months,. The highest infection recorded in 2019 was (26) 38.80% and the lowest infection was (10) 14.92% in each of 2016 and 2017 years. The group of health sectors showed the cyst disease caused by strays dogs, which is one of environmental pollutants, where Kirkuk First sector recorded the highest infection (31) 44.77%, while Hawija First sector recorded the lowest infection (4) 5.97%. The study recorded that the percentage of infection among females was 68.65%, and it was more than males 31.34%. The age group 15-25 years showed the highest number of injuries (46), with a rate of 68.65% of injuries during the years. https://tjpsj.org/index.php/tjps/article/view/56Hydatid cyst diseasenumber of infectionsKirkuk governorateHawija sector
spellingShingle Layla Abd-Al-Sattar Sadiq Laylani
Study of the prevalence of echinococcosis (hydatid cyst) in Kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016-2019
Tikrit Journal of Pure Science
Hydatid cyst disease
number of infections
Kirkuk governorate
Hawija sector
title Study of the prevalence of echinococcosis (hydatid cyst) in Kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016-2019
title_full Study of the prevalence of echinococcosis (hydatid cyst) in Kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016-2019
title_fullStr Study of the prevalence of echinococcosis (hydatid cyst) in Kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016-2019
title_full_unstemmed Study of the prevalence of echinococcosis (hydatid cyst) in Kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016-2019
title_short Study of the prevalence of echinococcosis (hydatid cyst) in Kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016-2019
title_sort study of the prevalence of echinococcosis hydatid cyst in kirkuk governorate for the period from 2016 2019
topic Hydatid cyst disease
number of infections
Kirkuk governorate
Hawija sector
url https://tjpsj.org/index.php/tjps/article/view/56
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