Table 1 Summary of age specific intensity of S.mansoni infection, Waja-Timuga, Dec.2011-Mar.2012
Age category (years) | Level of Intensity of infection | Mean EPG ± SD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Light | Moderate | Heavy | ||
1 – 10 | 29.7% | 35.6% | 14.9% | 222.4 ± 343.7 |
10.1 – 20 | 23.8% | 25.4% | 32.8% | 361.3 ± 563.5 |
20.1 – 30 | 36.4% | 21.8% | 9.1% | 165.8 ± 390.9 |
>30 | 33.3% | 20.4% | 6.5% | 119.5 ± 273.3 |