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. 2020 Aug 24;14(8):e0008508. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008508

Table 2. Pre-treatment S. haematobium infection prevalences in the nine EMINI study sites in Mbeya Region, Tanzania.

S. haematobium (total population) S. haematobium (school-aged children)
Study site No. of participants (households) No. of infections Infection prevalence % (95% CI) No. of participants No. of infections Infection prevalence % (95% CI)
Igurusi 1947 307 15.8 695 208 29.9
(514) (14.2–17.5) (26.6–33.4)
Itaka 1924 225 11.7 809 171 21.1
(369) (10.3–13.2) (18.5–24.1)
Kyela 2261 184 8.1 853 96 11.3
(534) (7.1–9.3) (9.3–13.6)
Mlowo 2139 100 4.7 898 82 9.1
(494) (3.9–5.7) (7.4–11.2)
Utengule 1722 62 3.6 627 36 5.7
(454) (2.8–4.6) (4.2–7.9)
Iyunga 1503 19 1.3 641 10 1.6
(336) (0.8–2.0) (0.8–2.9)
Ruanda 1676 15 0.9 669 6 0.9
(406) (0.5–1.5) (0.4–2.0)
Isongole 2105 2 0.1 806 1 0.1
(542) (0.0–0.4) (0.0–0.9)
Santylia 2003 0 0 730 0 0
(540)
All Sites 17280 914 5.3 6728 610 9.1
(4189) (5.0–5.6) (8.4–9.8)

Shown are the prevalences in the total population (left) and for school-aged children only (5 to 18 years, right). CI = confidence interval.