Table 4. Helminth incidence1 by worm type (n = 1095).
Helminth Species | Positive Cases2 N (%) | Eggs per gram Geometric Mean3 |
A. lumbricoides | 81 (7%) | 2391 |
Hookworm spp. | 75 (7%) | 179 |
T. trichiura | 74 (7%) | 122 |
Any (of the three) | 197 (18%) | – |
Incidence because we are measuring reinfection following deworming.
By Kato-Katz.
Among positive cases.