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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study participants (n = 118)

From: A new rapid diagnostic test for detection of anti-Schistosoma mansoni and anti-Schistosoma haematobium antibodies

Characteristics

n (%)

χ2

p-value

Sex

   

Male

56 (47.5)

  

Female

62 (52.5)

0.200

0.652

Mean age (range)

3.4 years (3 months – 5.5 years)

  

Mean haemoglobin, g/dl (range)

10.3 (6.5–16.0)

  

Mean height, cm (range)

92 (51, 122)

  

Mean weight, kg (range)

13.2 (3.3, 20.6)