From: Can human schistosomiasis mansoni control be sustained in high-risk transmission foci in Egypt?
Area (Ezba) | Total population | Males | Females | ||||
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Number examined | Number positive | % positive | Number positive | % positive | Number positive | % positive | |
Arab Al Mahdar | 377 | 173 | 45.9 | 93 | 51.4 | 80 | 40.8a |
Al Ouidat | O260 | 84 | 32.3 | 47 | 38.5 | 37 | 26.8a |
Abou Zeid | 204 | 49 | 24 | 32 | 29.9 | 17 | 17.5a |
Al Gezeera Al Khadra | 415 | 88 | 21.2 | 42 | 23.1 | 46 | 19.7 |
Abou Farag | 237 | 39 | 16.5 | 20 | 20.2 | 19 | 13.8 |
Total | 1493 | 433 | 29b | 234 | 33.9 | 199 | 24.8 |