Relationship between the Practise of Consuming Pork Lawar and the Prevalence of Taeniasis in Kerobokan Village, Badung Regency, Bali
Ni Luh Putu Ayu Gayatri,
Hemma Yulfi
Abstract:Abstract. Introduction: Taeniasis is an infection brought on by Taenia sp. Tapeworms, one of which is Taenia solium, whose intermediate host is swine. Adult tapeworms develop in the intestines of the host (human) after consuming infected pork that was not properly prepared. Lawar babi is one of the Balinese dishes that utilises cooked, undercooked, or even uncooked pork. Balinese, including residents of Kerobokan Village, are accustomed to eating pork lawar. Objective: To determine the relationship between the… Show more
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