Table 2.
Prevalence, proportion, and intensity of STH infection.
| Prevalence, proportion, and intensity of STH infection | n (%) |
|---|---|
| STH infection | |
| Positive | 31 (34.4) |
| Negative | 59 (65.6) |
| Type of worm | |
| Ascaris lumbricoides | 18 (20) |
| Trichuris trichiura | 4 (4.4) |
| Hookworm | 0 (0) |
| Mixed infection | 9 (10) |
| None | 59 (65.6) |
| Intensity of Ascaris lumbricoides | |
| Light | 22 (24.4) |
| Moderate | 4 (4.4) |
| Heavy | 0 (0) |
| None | 64 (71.1) |
| Intensity of Trichuris trichiura | |
| Light | 13 (14.4) |
| Moderate | 0 (0) |
| Heavy | 0 (0) |
| None | 77 (85.6) |
| Total | 90 (100) |