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| Age group | No. Exam | Prevalence of single infection (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PF | SH | HW | HN | EV | ||
| 4–9 | 445 | 101 (22.7) | 182 (40.9) | 86 (19.3) | 45 (10.1) | 3 (0.7) |
| 10–15 | 572 | 108 (18.9) | 270 (47.2) | 143 (25.0) | 55 (9.6) | 3 (0.5) |
| Total | 1017 | 209 (20.6) | 452 (44.4) | 229 (22.5) | 100 (9.8) | 6 (0.6) |
| p-value | 0.14 | 0.049* | 0.034* | 0.83 | 0.73 | |
*Significant p<0.05
Key: PF = P. falciparum; SH = S. haematobium; HW = Hookworm; HN = Hymenolepis species, EV = Enterobious vermicularis
