Table 4 Prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium, by province and variation by school
| Â | N examined | N infected | % infected (95%CI1) | School prevalence range (%) | Mean epg (95% CI2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coast | |||||
S. mansoni | 4944 | 1 | 0.0 (0.0-0.1) | 0-0.9 | 0 (0–0) |
S. haematobium | 3019 | 448 | 14.8 (11.3-19.5) | 0-37.0 | 16 (10–26) |
Rift Valley | |||||
S. mansoni | 3658 | 13 | 0.4 (0.1-2.5) | 0-12.0 | 1 (0–9) |
Western | |||||
S. mansoni | 6018 | 246 | 4.1 (1.9-9.0) | 0-64.8 | 40 (12–126) |
Nyanza | |||||
S. mansoni | 6908 | 190 | 2.8 (1.5-5.0) | 0-47.2 | 3 (1–7) |
Total | |||||
S. mansoni | 21528 | 450 | 2.1 (1.2-3.5) | 0-64.8 | 12 (4–36) |