Table 2.

The level of anaemia and intestinal parasitic infection among pregnant women in West Gojjam, Northwest Ethiopia

Types of IP			Level of anaemia
		Total [N,%]	Non-anaemic [N,%]	Mild [N,%]	Moderate [N,%]	Severe [N,%]	Total anaemia [N,%]
Hookworm	Pos	138 [18.6]	99 [71.7]	39 [28.3]	0	0	39 [5.2]
	Neg	605 [81.4]	565 [93.4]	38 [6.2]	1 [0.2]	1 [0.2]	40 [5.4]
G. lamblia	Pos	53 [7.1]	30 [56.6]	23 [43.4]	0	0	23 [3.1]
	Neg	690 [93.2]	634 [91.8]	54 [7.8]	1[0.2]	1 [0.2]	56 [7.5]
E. histolytica	Pos	113 [15.2]	85 [75.2]	26 [23]	1 [0.9]	1 [0.9]	28 [3.8]
	Neg	630 [84.8]	579 [91.9]	51 [8.1]	0	0	51 [6.8]
All Parasite	Pos	278 [37.4]	222 [79.9]	55 [19.8]	1 [0.3]	0	56 [7.5]
	Neg	465 [62.6]	442 [95.1]	20 [4.3]	2 [0.4]	1 [0.2]	23 [3.1]
Total		743 [100]	743 [100]	664 [89.4]	75 [10.1]	3 [0.4]	1 [0.1]

Pos Positive; Neg Negative