Table 2.
Treatment of urogenital schistosomiasis and intestinal worms | N = 217 | % | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Respondent received treatment in January 2012 | |||
Yes | 178 | 82 | P= 0.00 |
No | 39 | 18 | |
Those who administered the drugs | |||
Community health worker | 124 | 69.7 | |
Doctor | 4 | 2.2 | |
Teacher | 50 | 28.1 | |
Reason for not receiving treatment | |||
It was for school children | 4 | 10.3 | |
Thought they were family planning drugs | 1 | 2.6 | |
Was never given | 17 | 43.6 | |
Was not involved | 14 | 35.9 | |
Was pregnant | 3 | 7.7 |