Table 2:
Prevalence of faecal-orally transmitted parasites according to age in Kake II (experimental arm) and Barombi-Kang (control arm) before and after health education intervention
| Study area | Age | Number (%) of samples infected with parasites | |
| before health education intervention No (%) | after health education intervention No (%) | ||
| Kake II (experimental arm) | 5-9 | 30(14.4) | 19(9.1) |
| 10-12 | 65(31.2) | 28(13.4) | |
| 12-15 Total | 11(5.3) | 9(4.3) | |
| Total | 106(50.9) | 56(26.9) | |
| Barombi-kang (Control arm) | 5-9 | 32(18.8) | 29(17.2) |
| 10-12 | 40(23.5) | 41(24.4) | |
| 12-15 | 12(7.1) | 22(13.1) | |
| Total | 84(49.4) | 92(54.7) | |