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. 2012 Jan 3;6(1):e1464. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001464

Table 1. Positive results (percentages) by for the three diagnostic tests stratified by sex and age groups.

Variable Adults No (%) Positive results by Haematuria % (95% CI) Positive results by PCR (95% CI) Positive results by Microscopy (95% CI)
Sex (n = 397)
Male 172 (43.3) 44.19 (36.76 to 51.61) 48.84 (41.37 to 56.31) 30.23 (23.37 to 37.10)
Female 225 (56.7) 40.00 (33.60 to 46.40) 26.67 (20.89 to 32.44) 21.78 (16.38 to 27.17)
Age (n = 399)
25–35 years old 212 (53.1) 49.06 (42.33 to 55.79) 39.62 (33.04 to 46.21) 32.08 (25.79 to 38.36)
36–45 years old 67 (16.8) 35.82 (24.34 to 47.30) 37.31 (25.73 to 48.89) 25.37 (14.95 to 35.79)
46–55 years old 120 (30.7) 30.83 (22.57 to 39.10) 28.33 (20.27 to 36.40) 12.50 (6.58 to18.42)