Table 6.

Correlation between height percentile and parasitic infection in GI as regards results of stool examination

Stool examination	Height percentile					Statistical analysis
	<25	25–50	50–75	>75	Total	χ2	p value
Unstained techniques
No	10	9	4	3	26	2.491	0.477**
%	38.46	34.62	15.38	11.54	52.00
Stained techniques
No	1	4	0	1	6	5.064	0.167**
%	16.67	66.67	0.00	16.67	12.00

** Not significant