Table 2. Infection intensity of Soil-transmitted helminths among Pre-school aged children in Butajira, south-central Ethiopia, 2014.
Infections intensity | Soil transmitted helminths | ||
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Ascaris lumbricoides No. (%) | Trichuris trichiura No. (%) | Hookworms No. (%) | |
Light | 55 (98) | 23 (95.8) | 11 (91.6) |
Moderate | 1 (2) | 1 (4.2) | 1 (8.4) |
Geometric mean (EPG) | 229 | 178 | 154 |
Total | 56 | 24 | 12 |