Title: Correlates and Incidences of Intestinal Parasitism among Food

Handlers of a Third Class Municipality in Negros Island

Statement of the Problem
(Correlates: Hygienic practices & average family income)
This study will determine the selected correlates and incidences of intestinal
parasitism among food handlers of a third class municipality in Negros Island.
Specifically, it seeks to answer the following questions:
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What is the level of hygienic practices among respondents?

What is the average family income of the respondents?
What is the incidence rate of intestinal parasitism among respondents?
Is there a significant relationship between hygienic practices and incidences

of intestinal parasitism among respondents?

5. Is there a significant relationship between the familys average income and
the incidences of intestinal parasitism among respondents?