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. 2017 Dec 30;58(4):E328–E333. doi: 10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2017.58.4.608

Tab. II.

Distribution and prevalence of helminths in soil samples within Awotan dumpsite.

Area Number examined Helminth type (%) Number infected (%) Number uninfected (%)
Ascaris lumbricoides Strongyloides stercoralis
A 25 6 (24.0) 0 (0.0) 6 (24.0) 19 (76.0)
B 25 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0) 25(100)
C 25 0 (0.0) 2 (8.0) 2 (8.0) 23 (92.0)
D 25 3 (12.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (12.0) 22 (88.0)
E 25 2 (8.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (8.0) 23 (92.0)
Total 125 11 (8.8) 2 (1.6) 13 (10.4) 112 (89.6)

χ2(8) = 20.13; p = .01