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. 2019 Sep 5;12:429. doi: 10.1186/s13071-019-3689-z

Table 3.

Prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni by intensity

State S. haematobium S. mansoni
Light infection (< 50 eggs/10 ml) Heavy infection (≥ 50 eggs/10 ml) Light infection (< 100 epg) Moderate infection (100–399 epg) Heavy infection (≥ 400 epg)
n/Na % n/Na % n/Na % n/Na % n/Na %
Red Sea 2/2944 0.07 1/2944 0.03 0/2425 0.00 0/2425 0.00 0/2425 0.00
River Nile 42/3216 1.31 8/3216 0.25 2/2986 0.07 4/2986 0.13 2/2986 0.07
Kassala 4/3480 0.11 2/3480 0.06 161/3244 4.96 202/3244 6.23 5/3244 0.15
Khartoum 228/5730 3.98 71/5730 0.12 72/5434 1.32 84/5434 1.55 4/5434 0.07
Al Jazirah 27/5904 0.46 3/5904 0.05 126/5563 2.26 151/5563 2.71 4/5563 0.07
Al Qadarif 49/6114 0.80 33/6114 0.54 82/5736 1.43 85/5736 1.48 0/5736 0.00
Sennar 17/2787 0.61 0/2787 0.00 16/2745 0.58 18/2745 0.66 0/2745 0.00
Blue Nile 88/3715 2.37 11/3715 0.30 9/3699 0.24 10/3699 0.27 0/3699 0.00
White Nile 331/6933 4.77 49/6933 0.71 5/6574 0.08 5/6574 0.08 0/6574 0.00
West Kordofan 386/10,073 3.83 33/10,073 0.33 2/10,188 0.02 2/10,188 0.02 0/10,188 0.00
North Kordofan 94/3532 2.66 1/3532 0.03 1/3577 0.03 0/3577 0.00 0/3577 0.00
South Kordofan 435/8173 5.35 34/8137 0.42 3/8399 0.04 3/8399 0.04 0/8399 0.00
Northern 11/3751 0.29 6/3751 0.16 1/3532 0.03 0/3532 0.00 0/3532 0.00
Central Darfur 152/3166 4.80 0/3166 0.00 1/3174 0.03 0/3174 0.00 0/3174 0.00
East Darfur 485/3863 12.56 312/3863 8.08 13/4238 0.31 14/4238 0.33 0/4238 0.00
West Darfur 46/4017 1.15 16/4017 0.40 6/3936 0.15 12/3936 0.30 4/3936 0.10
North Darfur 77/6524 1.18 3/6524 0.05 17/6545 0.26 17/6545 0.26 0/6545 0.00
South Darfur 933/13,084 7.13 1282/13,084 9.79 3/14,045 0.02 3/14,045 0.02 0/14,045 0.00
Total 3407/96,970 3.51 1865/96,970 1.92 520/96,040 0.54 613/96,040 0.64 19/96,040 0.02

an, number of children infected; N, number of children examined (the N in this table is different from that in Table 2 because the parasite count was missing for some infected children