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Table 1 Characteristics of participants from the primary and nested surveys, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2011–2015

From: Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni among a population-based sample of school-age children in Amhara region, Ethiopia

Characteristic

Trachoma impact surveys

Nested surveys

n

%

n

%

Age, years

6

8551

10.3

1584

10.3

7

11,062

13.3

2185

14.1

8

9873

11.8

2018

13.1

9

10,834

13.0

1619

10.5

10

8695

10.4

1845

11.9

11

4960

5.9

1056

6.8

12

9464

11.4

1815

11.7

13

6993

8.4

1353

8.8

14

6069

7.3

1020

6.6

15

6798

8.2

960

6.2

Female

41,417

50.1

8041

52.1

Attends school

43,623

68.5

11,479

75.1