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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 28.
Published in final edited form as: Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2008 Jun 12;102(12):1201–1206. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.04.036

Table 1.

Comparison between baseline (2004) and the 1st monitoring after the intervention (2006) of the Prevalence and Intensity of Intestinal Parasite Infection in 4 Schools.

No. of children examined Parasite specie Intensity of infection
Negative (%) Light Moderate Heavy
2004 2006 2004 2006 2004 2006 2004 2006 2004 2006
2885 1000 T. trichiura 57.5 69.0 32.3 27.2 10.0 3.8 0.3 0.0
A. lumbricoides 39.6 79.9 23.1 10.9 31.1 7.3 6.7 1.9
Hookworm 80.3 77.7 17.6 20.1 0.8 1.5 0.3 0.7