Table 3. Tungiasis demographics, number of lesions, distribution and complications.
Tungiasis | 119 | |
Male | 75 (63.0) | |
Female | 44 (37.0) | |
Age | Median 11 [7–15] IQR 9–13 | |
Single lesion | 2 (1.7) | |
2–5 lesions or more | 37 (31.1) | |
6–9 lesions or more | 30 (25.2) | |
10 lesions or more | 50 (42.9) | |
Location | Fingers | 5 (4.2) |
Forearm | 1 (0.8) | |
Buttocks | 3 (2.5) | |
Feet | 116 (97.5) | |
Complications | ||
None | 74 (62) | |
Onychodystrophy | 40 (33) | |
Infected tungiasis | 6 (5.0) | |
Footwear | ||
None | 2 (1.7) | |
Open | 62 (52.1) | |
Closed | 54 (45.4) | |
Not recorded | 1 (0.8) | |
CDLQI (n = 104) | Median 7 [0–16] IQR 6–9 |