ASCARIASIS

 

Primary prevention

  1. Sanitary disposal of human excreta to prevent faecal contamination of soil.
  2. Provision of safe drinking water.
  3. Food hygiene habit
  4. Health education of community in use of sanitary latrines.
  5. Personal hygiene and changing behavioural habit.

    Secondary prevention

Following effective drugs are available for treatment –

  1. Piperzine
  2. Mebendazole
  3. Levamisole
  4. Pyrantel

 

 

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