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Prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium infection by microscopy and PCR by gender
| Gender | No. examined by microscopy |
No. (%) positive by microscopy | No. examined by PCR | No. (%) positive by PCR | χ2 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | 450 | 11 (2.4) | 70 | 25 (35.7) | 0.257 | 0.012 |
| Females | 327 | 2 (0.6) | 51 | 17 (33.3) | ||
| Total | 777 | 13 (1.7) | 121 | 42 (34.7) |
