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Table 2 Prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis, STH, LF and malaria among study participants in five rural villages in Kwale district, coastal Kenya

From: Adult population as potential reservoir of NTD infections in rural villages of Kwale district, Coastal Kenya: implications for preventive chemotherapy interventions policy

 

No. infected/No. examined (%)

95% CI (%)

 

Village

Ascaris

Trichuris

Hookworm

Schisto

LF

Malaria

Maponda

0/106 (0)

-

4/106 (3.8)

0.2-7.4

40/105 (38.1)

28.8-47.4

10/117 (8.5)

3.4-13.5

6/118 (5.1)

1.1-9.1

9/118 (7.6)

2.8-12.4

Mirihini

0/121 (0)

-

0/122 (0)

-

58/119 (48.7)

39.7-57.7

18/127 (14.2)

8.1-20.3

4/126 (3.2)

0.1-6.3

4/127 (3.1)

0.1-6.1

Kajiweni

2/122 (1.6)

0-3.8

1/122 (0.8)

0-2.4

64/120 (53.3)

44.4-62.2

25/122 (20.5)

13.3-27.7

7/122 (5.7)

1.6-9.8

12/120 (10.0)

4.6-15.4

Miatsani

0/92 (0)

-

1/92 (1.1)

0-3.2

44/93 (47.3)

37.2-57.4

20/93 (21.5)

13.2-29.8

4/91 (4.4)

0.2-8.6

0/93 (0)

-

Mlafyeni

2/129 (1.6)

0-3.8

0/129 (0)

-

29/127 (22.8)

15.5-30.1

34/128 (26.6)

18.9-34.3

4/137 (2.9)

0.1-5.7

8/134 (6.0)

2.0-10.0

All

4/570 (0.7)

0-1.4

6/571 (1.1)

0.2-2.0

235/564 (41.7)

37.6-45.8

107/587 (18.2)

15.1-21.3

25/594 (4.2)

2.6-5.8

33/592 (5.6)

3.7-7.5

*P value

  

< 0.001

0.030

0.765

0.015

  1. * Chi-square test. For Ascaris and Trichuris infections, Chi-square was not valid hence p-values not indicated