Table 2.

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic outcomes in relation to schistosomiasis preventive chemotherapy (PCT) coverage index

COVID-19 outcome	Schistosomiasis PCT coverage index (mean ± standard error)
	0–25%, not on track	>25–75%, progressing	>75%, on track
Confirmed cases to total tested (%)	7.13 ± 1.6b	16.92 ± 4.34b	36.14 ± 16.1a
Active cases to confirmed cases (%)	49.02 ± 6.29a	44.47 ± 5.76a	44.8 ± 9.22a
Recovery to confirmed cases (%)	49.33 ± 6.23a	53.62 ± 5.94a	52.73 ± 8.91a
Deaths to confirmed cases (%)	1.66 ± 0.23a	2.08 ± 0.50a	2.47 ± 0.81a

Values with different superscripts are significant at 5% level with a > b. Mean separation performed by Duncan multiple range test.