Table 5. Benin STH infection by age group.
Age 6–7 | Age 8–9 | ||||||
Infection | n(+)/total | % | 95% CI | n(+)/total | % | 95% CI | p-value |
A. lumbricoides | 1/256 | 0.4 | (0–1.6) | 3/263 | 1.1 | (0.0–2.4) | 0.62 |
T. trichiura | 0/256 | 0.0 | - | 1/263 | 0.4 | (0.0–1.1) | 1.00 |
Hookworm | 6/256 | 2.4 | (0.5–4.2) | 9/263 | 3.4 | (1.2–5.6) | 0.60 |
Total | 7/256 | 2.73 | (0.7–4.7) | 13/263 | 4.9 | (2.3–7.6) | 0.19 |