Table 1 Schistosomiasis prevalence using different diagnostic techniques

Total

428

99 (23.1)

87 (20.3)

264 ± 344

148 (34.6)

31 ± 6

Age

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

0.300

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

 < 5 years

87

3 (3.4)

2 (2.3)

15 ± 19

11 (12.6)

35 ± 4

 5–14 years

262

75 (29.8)

76 (29.0)

284 ± 348

113 (43.1)

30 ± 6

 15–17 years

17

9 (35.3)

3 (17.6)

337 ± 5757

5 (29.4)

32 ± 6

 18–49 years

62

12 (19.4)

6 (9.7)

54 ± 29

19 (30.6*

)

33 ± 5

Gender

0.055

0.001*

0.023*

0.146

0.001*

 Boys

192

54 (28.1)

54 (28.1)

342 ± 385

76 (39.6)

30 ± 6

 Girls

157

27 (17.2)

24 (15.3)

131 ± 163

48 (30.4)

32 ± 5

 Adult females

79

18 (22.8)

9 (11.4)

148 ± 321

24 (30.8)

33 ± 5

Villages

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

0.082

 < 0.001*

 < 0.001*

 Diohin

77

18 (23.4)

16 (20.8)

326 ± 397

27 (35.1)

29 ± 5

 Gajak

94

29 (30.9)

25 (26.6)

181 ± 225

33 (35.1)

27 ± 5

 Godel

29

10 (34.5)

8 (27.6)

206 ± 214

17 (58.6)

28 ± 3

 Logdir

48

3 (6.3)

3 (6.3)

34 ± 28

5 (10.4)

32 ± 3

 Ngalange Kop

26

0 (0)

0 (0)

3 (11.5)

31 ± 6

 Ngangarlam

43

17 (39.5)

18 (41.9)

467 ± 448

25 (58.1)

27 ± 5

 Puday

27

15 (55.6)

14 (51.9)

198 ± 346

18 (66.7)

27 ± 4

 Sass NjafaJ

30

1 (3.3)

0 (0)

1 (3.3)

31

 Sob

47

4 (8.5)

3 (6.4)

101 ± 54

17 (36.2)

29 ± 2

 Tukar

7

2 (28.6)

0 (0)

2 (28.6)

31 ± 5