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. 2018 Jan 2;13(1):e0189958. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189958

Table 1. Distribution and number of individuals among groups and subgroups according to the malaria and intestinal parasite diagnosis.

Groups Subgroups Description n %
Malaria (M) Individuals infected with Plasmodium vivax only 30 6.9
Co-infected (CI) Helminths (H) Individuals co-infected with Plasmodium and helminths only (H) 54 12.2
Protozoa (P) Individuals co-infected with Plasmodium and protozoa (P) only 39 8.9
Helminths + Protozoa (P+H) Individuals co-infected with Plasmodium and helminths + protozoa (P+H) 24 5.4
Total (CI) 117 26.5
Enteroparasite (E) Helminths (H) Individuals infected with helminths only (H) 63 14.2
Protozoa (P) Individuals infected with protozoa only (P) 68 15.4
Helminths + Protozoa (P+H) Individuals infected with helminths and protozoa (P+H) only 12 2.8
Total (E) 143 32.4
Endemic Control (EC) Individuals negative for malaria and intestinal parasite diagnosis 151 34.2
Total 441 100

Groups: malaria (M), co-infected (CI), enteroparasite (E) and endemic control (EC).

Subgroups CI and E: helminths (H), protozoa (P) and association of helminths and protozoa (P+H).