Table 3.

Local knowledge of different types of parasites and their transmission ways

Questions	Number	Percentage (%) (IC 95%)
Do you know this helminth?
Pinworms: yes/no	31/167	15.7 (10.6–20.8)/84.3 (79.2–89.4)
Ascaris: yes/no	118/80	59.6 (52.8–66.4)/40.4 (33.6–47.2)
Hookworms: yes/no	44/154	22.2 (16.4–28)/77.8 (72–83.6)
Trichuris: yes/no	31/167	15.7 (10.6–20.8)/84.3 (79.2–89.4)
Cestode: yes/no	141/57	71.2 (64.9–77.5)/28.8 (22.5–35.1)
Threadworm: yes/no	86/112	43.4 (36.5–50.3)/56.6 (49.7–63.5)
Opistorchis: yes/no	59/139	29.8 (23.4–36.2)/70.2 (63.9–76.6)
Do you know that you can be infected when:
Walking barefoot: yes/no	127/71	64.1 (57.4–70.8)/35.9 (29.2–42.6)
Manipulating food with dirty hands: yes/no	139/59	70.2 (63.9–76.6)/29.8 (23.4–36.2)
Drinking unfiltered water: yes/no	126/72	63.6 (56.9–70.3)/36.4 (29.7–43.1)
There are flies over the food: yes/no	168/30	84.8 (79.8–89.8)/15.2 (10.2–20.2)
Consuming raw fish: yes/no	183/15	92.4 (88.7–96.1)/7.6 (3.9–11.3)
Consuming raw crab: yes/no	120/78	60.6 (53.8–67.4)/39.4 (32.6–46.2)
Consuming raw meat: yes/no	185/13	93.4 (90–96.9)/6.6 (3.1–10.1)
Consuming raw bush meat: yes/no	185/13	93.4 (90–96.9) /6.6 (3.1–10.1)