Influence of geographic, knowledge and behavioral factors on Opisthorchis viverrini infection in the Northeast of Thailand

• Published in: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
• Main Authors: Kittipong Sornlorm, Wongsa Loahasiriwong, Paiboon Sithithaworn, Wilaiphorn Thinkhamrop
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019
• Subjects: geographic factors; opisthorchis viverrini infection; cholangiocarcinoma; northeast of thailand; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Arctic; Weir
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4103/1995-7645.271289; https://doaj.org/article/6ded8e8be99447dcb48c19ee9ccf6677

Objective: To determine the influence of geographic, knowledge and behavioral factors on Opisthorchis (O.) viverrini infection in the Northeast of Thailand. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted by using four datasets of years 2016 and 2017. Generalized linear mixed model was employed to...