Table 6.
Effect of three brands of albendazole against single and double infections by STH among students attending Mendera Elementary School, Jimma, 2010
| Infection status | Brand type | Treatment outcome | Total | P-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single infection | Not cured | Cured | |||
| Students with Trichuriasis | OVIS | 11(26.8%) | 30(73.2%) | 41(100.0%) | |
| ALBENZ 400 | 15(51.7%) | 14(48.3%) | 29(100.0%) | 0.10 | |
| WORMIN A 200 | 17(41.5%) | 24(58.5%) | 41(100.0%) | ||
| Total | 43(38.7%) | 68(61.3%) | 111(100.0%) | ||
| Double infection | Treatment outcome | ||||
| Students both with Ascariasis and Trichuriasis | OVIS | 7(35.0%) | 13(65.0%) | 20(100.0%) | 0.43 |
| ALBENZ 400 | 7(43.8%) | 9(56.2%) | 16(100.0%) | ||
| WORMIN A 200 | 6(60.0%) | 4(40.0%) | 10(100.0%) | ||
| Total | 20(43.5%) | 26(56.5%) | 46(100.0%) | ||