Table 1.

Characteristics of study participants.

Characteristic	Number of Participants (%)
Age, median (range) years	22 (17–41)
Male sex	132 (45.4%)
Prevalence of helminth infections	1 urine sample (CCA) (n = 276)	1 stool sample (n = 291)	3 stool samples (n = 208)
Schistosoma mansoni prevalence (%)	64 (23.2%)	40 (13.7%)	37 (17.8%)
Ascaris lumbricoides prevalence (%)	N/A	4 (1.4%)	4 (1.4%)
Trichuris trichiura prevalence (%)	N/A	7 (2.4%)	9 (3.1%)
Hookworm prevalence (%)	N/A	4 (1.4%)	12 (4.1%)

Stool examinations by the Kato-Katz method; CCA assays by the point of care circulating cathodic antigen urine test.