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. 2017 Aug 3;11(8):e0005808. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005808

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