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. 2021 Sep 2;46(1):272–279. doi: 10.1007/s12639-021-01446-2

Table 1.

Prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium infection by microscopy and PCR by Senatorial Districts

Senatorial District No
Examined by microscopy
No. (%) positive by microscopy Number examined by PCR Number(%) positive by PCR χ2 p-value
South 220 5 (2.3) 31 5 (16.1) 11.082 0.004
Central 209 1 (0.5) 46 14 (30.4)
North 348 7 (2.0) 44 23 (52.3)
Total 777 13 (1.7) 121 42 (34.7)