Table 1. Effect of treatment A and B on the prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium infection among school children compared with treatment C at 2 weeks after praziquantel treatment.
Treatment groups | Baseline, % (No.) | Post-treatment, % (No.) | RR | 95% CI | P value |
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C | 15.60 (80/513) | 5.82 (26/447) | Reference | ||
A | 14.80 (47/318) | 4.85 (11/227) | 0.83 | 0.46–1.48 | 0.52 |
B | 15.80 (72/455) | 5.15 (10/194) | 0.69 | 0.43–1.10 | 0.12 |
RR = relative risk, CI = confidence interval.