Helicobacter Pylori and Intestinal Parasite and their Risk Factors

The study concluded that IPI infection was high prevalent compared with H. pylori infection in the study area prevalence rates of with H. pylori and IPI were (14.6%) (26.7%) respectively in subjects under study by using stool Ag test and direct wet mount and FECT respectively. Females were found to be more affected than males by both pathogens. The prevalence of IPI and H. pylori was higher in the age group 10-15 years old than other age groups this is due to large number of study sample under this group. The study concluded that of IPI and H. pylori is possibly a burden in asymptomatic study area due to social economic and environmental risk factors.