Table 1. Participant demographics.
S. mansoni | Uninfected | ||||
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(n = 12) | (n = 12) | p-value | |||
Age (yrs) | 26.7 | (18–37) | 22.4 | (18–31) | ns |
HSV-2 Seropositive (%) | 33.3 | 8.4 | ns | ||
Sex Partners Last 6 Months (#) | 1.3 | (0–3) | 1.1 | (0–4) | ns |
Using Condoms | |||||
Never | 66.7 | 58.3 | |||
Sometimes | 8.4 | 16.7 | ns | ||
Always | 25.0 | 25.0 | |||
Works in the fishing industry (%) | 58.3 | 0.0 | 0.037 | ||
Contact with lake > weekly (%) | 58.3 | 8.4 | 0.027 | ||
Every treated for schistosomiasis (%) | 16.7 | 8.4 | ns |