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. 2017 Jan 17;12(1):e0170174. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170174

Table 5. Prevalence of anaemia and STH infections among indigenous longhouse communities.

STH Infections
Variables N A. lumbricoides Hookworm T. trichiura
n % 95% CI p value n % 95% CI p value n % 95% CI P value
Anaemia 125 40 32.0 23.9–41.0 40 32.0 23.9–41.0 25 20.0 10.1–23.6
Non-anaemia 216 43 19.9 14.8–25.9 0.012* 35 16.2 11.6–21.8 0.001* 24 11.1 7.3–16.1 0.024*

N: Total number examined; n: Number positive;

*Significant association (p< 0.05)