Table 1. Prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis in relation to sex, CD4 count and demographics.
Characteristics | No test | No infected | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | 0.667 | ||
Male | 668 | 3 (0.45) | |
Female | 1332 | 3 (0.23) | |
Total | 2000 | 6 (0.30) | |
CD4 count | 0.773 | ||
<200 cells/µL | 255 | 1 (0.40) | |
≥200 cells/µL | 1745 | 5 (0.29) | |
Clinical Manifestations | |||
Hematuria | 0 | 0 | |
Fever | 461 | 1 | 0.710 |
Joint pain | 22 | 1 | 0.089 |
Rash | 78 | 1 | 0.574 |
Cough | 47 | 1 | 0.333 |
Weight loss | 1107 | 4 | 0.883 |
Nausea | 74 | 0 | 0.631 |
Vomiting | 2 | 0 | 0.938 |
Educational background | 0.679 | ||
None | 57 | 0 | |
Primary | 287 | 1 (0.04) | |
Secondary | 1281 | 5 (0.4) | |
Tertiary | 334 | 0 | |
Marital status | 0.002 | ||
Single | 74 | 2 (2.67) | |
Married | 1897 | 4 (0.21) | |
Divorced | 22 | 0 | |
Widowed | 6 | 0 | |
Occupation | 0.748 | ||
Civil servant | 221 | 0 | |
Businessmen/women | 169 | 1(0.59) | |
Security | 16 | 0 | |
Artisan | 427 | 3(0.70) | |
Trader | 1055 | 2(0.19) | |
Farmer | 15 | 0 | |
Housewife | 62 | 0 | |
Student | 35 | 0 | |
Source of water | 0.890 | ||
Pipe borne | 34 | 0 | |
Bore hole | 1811 | 6(0.33) | |
Well/Rain | 133 | 0 | |
Stream/River | 22 | 0 |