Table 1. Baseline S. haematobium infection intensity and demographic characteristics of initial and post-treatment follow-up cohorts.
Baseline | 9-wk | 2-yr | ||
Age (yrs) | 13.8 (12.8, 14.9) | 13.4 (12.3, 14.6) | 12.8 (11.4, 14.4) | |
Sex (n (%)) | Female | 186 (57.1%) | 141 (57.1%) | 96 (60%) |
Male | 140 (42.9%) | 104 (42.9%) | 64 (40%) | |
Village (n (%)) | Kalabougou | 179 (54.9%) | 149 (60.8%) | 117 (73.1%) |
Kaladangan and Guenidaga | 149 (45.1%) | 96 (39.2%) | 43 (26.9%) | |
S. haematobium (eggs/10 ml) | 14.3 (11.5, 17.8) | 15.0 (11.7, 19.2) | 13.9 (10.2, 18.9) |
Geometric mean and 95% confidence interval are shown for age and S. haematobium infection intensity.