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Prevalence of intestinal parasites among primary school children (n = 351) at Birbir town, Southern Ethiopia, 2018
| Parasites | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Ascaris lumbricoides | 31 | 8.8 |
| Hookworms | 19 | 5.4 |
| Hymenolepis nana | 6 | 1.7 |
| Schistosoma mansoni | 4 | 1.1 |
| Trichuris trichuria | 20 | 5.7 |
| Strongyloides stercoralis | 7 | 2.0 |
| Entrobius vermicularis | 2 | 0.6 |
| Giardia lamblia | 17 | 4.8 |
| Entamoeba histolytica/dispar | 9 | 2.6 |
