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Table 2 Schistosomiasis infection and soil-transmitted helminths among adults recruited in the household survey, SK survey, Sudan, 2009

From: Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths among an adult population in a war affected area, Southern Kordofan state, Sudan

Variable

Adults

No (n = 1826)

%

S. hematobium infection

Positive

126

6.9

  

Mean

±SD

Severity of S. hematobium infection

(eggs/10 ml urine)

15.7

± 12.6

S. mansoni infection*

Positive

0/1315

0.0 %

Soil-transmitted helminths*

Positive

102/1315

7.8 %

  1. *Not all subjects submitted stool samples.