Table 2.
Association between questionnaire responses and Schistosoma mansoni infection in young children at baseline, 6 months, and 12 months*
Questionnaire response | Baseline | 6 months | 12 months | |||
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OR (95% CI) | P | OR (95% CI) | P | OR (95% CI) | P | |
Abdominal pain | 1.5 (0.8–2.7) | 0.17 | 0.7 (0.3–1.4) | 0.32 | 0.4 (0.2–0.6) | < 0.0001 |
Diarrhea | 2.9 (1.5–5.6) | < 0.001 | 0.6 (0.3–1.4) | 0.26 | 0.7 (0.4–1.3) | 0.24 |
Blood in feces | 1.4 (0.6–3.1) | 0.39 | 1.2 (0.3–4.1) | 0.82 | 1.3 (0.6–2.9) | 0.51 |
OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.