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. 2018 Aug;24(8):1472–1481. doi: 10.3201/eid2408.180280

Table 2. Baseline characteristics of 1,839 US-bound Myanmar refugees in camps along Myanmar–Thailand border, by camp, Thailand, 2012–2015.

Characteristic
Mae La, camp 1
Mae La Oon, camp 2
Mae Ra Ma Luang, camp 3
Total participants, no.
549
667
623
Sex, no. (%)
F 261 (47.5) 327 (49.0) 304 (48.8)
M
288 (52.5)
340 (51.0)
319 (51.2)
Age, y, mean (range) 20.8 (0.6–79.9) 19.3 (0.86–88.9) 18.9 (0.55–83.1)
Any hookworm infection, no. (%) 180 (32.8) 173 (25.9) 182 (29.2)
Hemoglobin, g/L, geometric mean (range) 130 (71–179) 127 (71–180) 126 (71–183)
Eosinophil concentration, × 108 cells/L, geometric mean (range)* 3.56 (0.01–55.3) 4.27 (0.01–107) 5.21 (0.01–178)

*Eosinophil concentration reference range: 0–4.5 × 108 cells/L.