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. 2018 Jan;47(1):111–118.

Table 4:

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in eight occupational categories of 800 food handlers in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, 2015

Occupation Frequency (%) Parasitic infection (%)
Bakery workers 81 (10.1) 44 (54.3)
Supermarket workers 150 (18.8) 52 (34.7)
Restaurant workers 171 (21.4) 58 (33.9)
Fast food workers 62 (7.8) 22 (35.7)
Butchers 33 (4.1) 9 (27.3)
Coffee shop workers 86 (10.8) 23 (26.7)
Office servants 161 (20.1) 48 (29.8)
Factory workers 56 (7) 23 (41.1)
Total 800 (100) 279 (34.9)