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Distribution of soil-transmitted helminths infection in children studying in MCD schools of Civil Lines Zone, Delhi
| Type of infection | Total (N = 347) |
|---|---|
| Ascaris lumbricoides | 28 (8.1) |
| Trichuris trichiura | 13 (3.7) |
| Hookworm | 13 (3.7) |
| Enterobius vermicularis | 8 (2.3) |
| Hymenolepis nana | 18 (5.2) |
| Any infection | 103 (29.7) |
| Single infection | 80 (23.1) |
| Double infection | 21 (6.1) |
| Triple infection | 2 (0.6) |
N = Total number of study participants
Figures in parenthesis indicate percentages
