Table 5. Distribution of Entamoeba positives in each grade for school A.
Educational stage | Grade | No. of students | No. of positives (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. histolytica | E. dispar | E. coli | |||
Kindergarten | 1 | 66 | 0 (0) | 1 (1.5) | 9 (13.6) |
2 | 55 | 0 (0) | 2 (3.6) | 10 (18.2) | |
Primary school | 1 | 75 | 0 (0) | 2 (2.7) | 13 (17.3) |
2 | 74 | 0 (0) | 2 (2.7) | 22 (29.7) | |
3 | 71 | 0 (0) | 1 (1.4) | 23 (32.4) | |
4 | 70 | 1 (1.4) | 6 (8.6) | 20 (28.6) | |
5 | 68 | 7 (10.3) | 19 (27.9) | 12 (17.6) | |
6 | 90 | 10 (11.1) | 2 (2.2) | 22 (24.4) | |
Secondary school | 1 | 83 | 1 (1.2) | 2 (2.4) | 23 (27.7) |
2 | 77 | 1 (1.3) | 1 (1.3) | 22 (28.6) | |
3 | 79 | 0 (0) | 1 (1.3) | 13 (16.5) | |
Total | 808 | 20 (2.5) | 39 (4.8) | 189 (23.4) |