a comparative study on the efficacy of albendazole and mebendazole in the treatment of ascariasis, hookworm infection and trichuriasis. | a comparative study of the efficacy of albendazole and mebendazole was carried out in pattani province in the southern part of thailand. one hundred and ninety-six patients with single or multiple infections with ascaris, hookworm, and trichuris were randomized into 4 groups for different treatments. stool examination by kato-katz technique were done before and on day 14 after treatment. results of the study showed that (1) a single dose of 300 mg mebendazole (locally produced) resulted in cure ... | 1993 | 7939948 |
the prevalence and determinants of iron deficiency anemia in rural thai-muslim pregnant women in pattani province. | this study was conducted in order to describe the type of anemia and risk factors for iron deficiency anemia in pattani province, thailand. a cross-sectional survey was conducted from march to october 1997 in five randomly selected districts, choosing villages in the catchment area of a random sample of 30 out of 57 health centers (hc). all resident eligible pregnant women (pw) at 32-40 weeks of gestation without any overt diseases were selected. food intake and antenatal health history were ass ... | 2006 | 17120979 |