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Intensity of STHs among the Zemika Kebele community, southwest Ethiopia, 2016.
| Parasite species | Geometric mean | Intensity of infection | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light | Moderate | Heavy | ||
| Number (%) | Number (%) | Number (%) | ||
| Trichuris trichiura | 544 egg/gram | 150 (62.2%) | 87 (36.1%) | 4 (1.1%) |
| Ascaris lumbricoides | 2507 egg/gram | 41 (70.7%) | 17 (29.3%) | 0 (%) |
| Hookworm | 162 egg/gram | 52 (100%) | 0 (%) | 0 (%) |
| Schistosoma mansoni | 138 egg/gram | 13 (39.4%) | 20 (60.6%) | 0 (%) |
