Enteroparasitismo en niños y su relación con la pobreza y estado nutricional.

Objectives:To determine how the infection for intestinal parasites is related with the poverty and the nutritional level. Design:observational, analytic, prospective, and cross sectional study. Setting: C.E “Republica de Cuba” in the district of Comas. Lima - Peru. Participants: Participants: Simple random sample, it was directed to 61 individuals between 5 and 16 years between the months of October and November of 2007. Interventions: Interventions: It was used an structured questionnaire, sample of feces and Graham’s test. Main measures of results: Main measures of results: Main measures of results: Main measures of results: Frequency distribution and Goodman-Kruskal's gamma test. Results: