Table 2.
Frequency of occurrence of intestinal parasites in 144 positive stool samples and coinfections among pregnant women in Woreilu Health Center, Woreilu, Northeast Ethiopia, from October 2018 to February 2019.
| N (%) | |
|---|---|
| Intestinal parasites | |
| E. histolytica/dispar | 68 (44.4) |
| A. lumbricoides | 24 (15.7) |
| G. lamblia | 18 (11.8) |
| Taenia species | 15 (9.8) |
| E. vermicularis | 10 (6.5) |
| Hookworm | 9 (5.9) |
| S. mansoni | 6 (3.9) |
| H. nana | 3 (2) |
| Total | 153 (100) |
| Coinfections | |
| G. lamblia+E. histolytica/dispar | 4 (44.5) |
| A. lumbricoides+Taenia species | 3 (33.3) |
| A. lumbricoides+hookworm | 1 (11.1) |
| G. lamblia+H. nana | 1 (11.1) |
| Total | 9 (100) |