Table 1 Characteristics of participants and prevalence of Opisthorchis viverrini infection
Characteristic | No. enrolled | No. infected (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
Male | 364 | 105 (28.9) | |
Female | 429 | 85 (19.8) | 0.005 |
Age group (years) | (Mean Age = 38.7, SD = 20.6) | ||
0 – 24 | 114 | 16 (14.0) | |
25 – 59 | 288 | 78 (27.1) | |
≥ 60 | 391 | 98 (25.1) | 0.019 |
Occupation | |||
Agriculture | 248 | 66 (22.6) | |
Others | 220 | 60 (27.3) | 0.372 |
Total | 793 | 192 (24.2) | |