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Table 4 The classification of woredas into low, moderate and high endemic for soil-transmitted helminths and schistosome infections

From: National mapping of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Ethiopia

Level of endemicity

Soil-transmitted helminths (%)

Schistosomes (%)

Absence of infections

37 (5.9)

360 (57.6)

Low

337 (53.9)

190 (30.4)

Moderate

178 (28.5)

67 (10.7)

High

73 (11.7)

8 (1.3)

Total

625 (100%)

625 (100%)