Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of the participants
| Characteristics | Fascioliasis (n = 10,084) | Toxocariasis (n = 77,356) | Strongyloidiasis (n = 42,920) | Cysticercosis (n = 14,601) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 4,916 (48.8) | 30,698 (39.7) | 16,651 (38.8) | 5,889 (40.3) |
| Female | 5,168 (51.2) | 46,658 (60.3) | 26,269 (61.2) | 8,712 (59.7) |
| Age group (years) | ||||
| < 1 | 22 (0.2) | 120 (0.2) | 71 (0.2) | 27 (0.2) |
| 1–15 | 728 (7.2) | 12,007 (15.5) | 5,924 (13.8) | 1,750 (12.0) |
| 16–30 | 2,151 (21.3) | 19,842 (25.7) | 10,529 (24.5) | 3,482 (23.8) |
| 31–45 | 3,823 (37.9) | 26,488 (34.2) | 14,681 (34.2) | 5,328 (36.5) |
| 46–60 | 2,718 (27.0) | 15,342 (19.8) | 9,048 (21.1) | 3,132 (21.5) |
| 61–75 | 494 (4.9) | 2,908 (3.8) | 2,089 (4.9) | 695 (4.8) |
| 76–90 | 140 (1.4) | 627 (0.8) | 545 (1.3) | 175 (1.2) |
| > 90 | 8 (1.0) | 22 (< 0.1) | 33 (0.1) | 12 (0.1) |