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The prevalence of STH based on intensity of infection before and after deworming.
| Infection intensity | T. trichiura | A. lumbricoides | Hookworm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before | |||
| Heavy | 1 (1.1%) | 1 (1.1%) | — |
| Moderate | 22 (25%) | 30 (34.1%) | — |
| Light | 52 (59.1%) | 32 (36.4%) | 16 (18.2%) |
| Total | 75 (85.2%) | 63 (71.6%) | 16 (18.2%) |
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| After | |||
| Heavy | — | — | — |
| Moderate | 3 (3.4%) | — | — |
| Light | 32 (36.4%) | 20 (22.7%) | 1 (1.1%) |
| Total | 35 (39.8%) | 22.7%) | 1 (1.1%) |
