Table 3. Prevalence of other Parasites by Community in Piura.
Department | Piura | |||||||
Community | Joras | Oxahuay | Las Lomas | Total | ||||
n = 977 | 95% CI | n = 88 | 95% CI | n = 420 | 95% CI | n = 1,485 | 95% CI | |
Ascaris lumbricoides | 6.7% | (5.1–8.3%) | 6.8% | (2.5–14.3%) | 0.7% | (0.1–2.1%) | 4.9% | (3.9–6.1%) |
Hookworms | 0 | 0 | 0.7% | (0.1–2.1%) | 0.02% | (0.0–0.6%) | ||
Enterobius vermicularis | 1.1% | (0.5–1.9%) | 0 | 0 | 0.7% | (0.3–1.2%) | ||
Giardia lamblia | 8.1% | (6.3–9.7%) | 10.2% | (4.8–18.5%) | 16.7% | (10.6–13.2%) | 10.5% | (9.0–12.2%) |
Strongyloides stercoralis | 0.5% | (0.1–1.2%) | 0 | 1.0% | (0.3–2.4%) | 0.6% | (0.2–1.1%) | |
Trichuris trichiura | 2.3% | (1.4–3.4%) | 3.4% | (0.7–9.6%) | 0.2% | (0.0–1.3%) | 1.8% | (0.1–2.6%) |